Sicily · Hiking

sentiero Monte Egitto

0.6 mi
round trip
239 ft
climb
5,171 ft
high point
Out and back
route

sentiero Monte Egitto is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Sicily, Italy, inside Parco dell'Etna. It runs between about 5,100 ft and 5,170 ft above sea level, with roughly 120 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. The nearest town is Bronte, about 5.5 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Egitto, Monte Nunziata and Monte Lepre. There are 8 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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