Sicily · Hiking

Via Normanna - Tappa 10.1 variante direttissima

14.0 mi
one way
2,243 ft
climb
3,665 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Via Normanna - Tappa 10.1 variante direttissima is a 14-mile point-to-point route in Sicily, Italy. It runs between about 1,780 ft and 3,660 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,240 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Nicosia, about 0.7 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rocca Sampone, Monte Indovino and Monte Brizzo. 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

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Via Normanna - Tappa 10.1 variante direttissima for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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