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Hiking : Monte Albano

Italy Sicily Catania

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area around Monte Albano. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of approximately 6.3 kilometers and an elevation gain of 206 meters, making it a moderate-level hike. The estimated duration for completing this hike is around 1 hour and 57 minutes.

As you embark on the journey, you will encounter several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will come across the Monte Testa peak, located about 0.25 kilometers from the starting point. Continuing on, you will pass by the Monte Gallo peak, situated just 0.06 kilometers away from the trail.

One of the highlights of the hike is the stunning Monte Albano peak, which you will reach at around 3.13 kilometers into the hike. Here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, there are informational points like Galvarina - Prato Fiorito and picnic sites along the trail to provide you with more insights and a place to rest.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an ample supply of water, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely outdoor adventure, this hike around Monte Albano offers something for everyone.