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Hiking : Monte Albano

Italy Sicily Catania

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Monte Albano. With a total distance of 6.258 kilometers and an elevation gain of 206 meters, this moderate difficulty trail offers a rewarding outdoor experience.

As you start your journey, you will come across the picturesque peak of Monte Testa, located just 0.25 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. A bit further along, at 0.06 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Monte Gallo, another stunning peak in the area.

Midway through the hike, at around 3.13 kilometers from the start, you will reach Monte Albano, the highlight of the trail. Take some time to enjoy the panoramic views from this peak before continuing on your way.

Along the trail, you will also find convenient amenities such as parking areas and informational points. Keep an eye out for the Galvarina - Prato Fiorito information point located 0.15 kilometers from the start, as well as the informational point at 0.05 kilometers from the beginning.

If you're looking for a spot to rest and have a picnic, there is a picnic site 0.18 kilometers from the start, perfect for taking a break and refueling.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Be prepared for a fulfilling outdoor adventure surrounded by the natural beauty of Monte Albano.