Sentiero Monte Minardo
- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 290 ft
- climb
- 3,572 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sentiero Monte Minardo is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Sicily, Italy, inside Parco dell'Etna. It runs between about 3,300 ft and 3,570 ft above sea level, with roughly 10 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. The nearest town is Bronte, about 4.4 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Minardo, Monte San Giuseppe and Monte Peloso. 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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