Sentiero ai Crateri Barbagallo
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 759 ft
- climb
- 9,362 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sentiero ai Crateri Barbagallo is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Sicily, Italy, inside Parco dell'Etna. It runs between about 8,600 ft and 9,360 ft above sea level, with roughly 760 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Tarderia, about 5.5 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cratere Piano del Lago o Escrivà, Cisternazza and Montagnola. Cascata dell'Acquarocca is within about 3 miles. There are 10 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
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