Sentiero Monte Pecoraro
An out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (2.9 miles round trip) in Sicily, Italy.
- 1.5 mi
- round trip
- 1,871 ft
- climb
- 7,502 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sentiero Monte Pecoraro is an out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (2.9 miles round trip) in Sicily, Italy, inside Parco dell'Etna. It runs between about 6,250 ft and 7,500 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,560 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Ragalna, about 5.5 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Scavo, Monte Denza and Monte Palomba. There are 12 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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