Sicily · Hiking

Sentiero Monte Fontanelle

An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Sicily, Italy.

0.3 mi
round trip
207 ft
climb
5,304 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentiero Monte Fontanelle is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Sicily, Italy, inside Parco dell'Etna. It runs between about 5,110 ft and 5,300 ft above sea level, with roughly 200 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. The nearest town is Ragalna, about 5.0 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Fontanelle, Monte Palomba and Monte Denza. There are 6 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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