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The best walks and hikes in Palermo

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Want to go hiking in Palermo to explore more of this corner of

Sicily? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Palermo to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in Palermo is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.

Last updated: November 14, 2025

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1. Madonie Park, from Piano Battaglia to Pizzo Scalonazzo

8.70km

03:18

400m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Rock of Cefalu

3.79km

01:20

210m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Natural reserve of Capo Gallo and the Hermit's Semaphore

6.30km

02:24

440m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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443

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4. From Gibilmanna to the Observatory and Pizzo Sant'Angelo

7.39km

01:52

230m

220m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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5. Monte Pellegrino, ring tour

9.67km

03:08

330m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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144

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6. From Gratteri to the Abbey of San Giorgio

12.2km

04:29

690m

720m

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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7. View from Castello di Cefalù – Rocca di Cefalù Castle Ruins loop from Cefalù

3.63km

01:20

230m

220m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Monte Pellegrino, ascent from the Valle del Porco

7.51km

02:44

600m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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9. Madonie – the way of the Giants

9.69km

03:46

690m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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10. Parco delle Madonie – from Portella Corda on the trail for Monte Cervi

11.4km

03:27

380m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best walks and hikes in Palermo

1. Madonie Park, from Piano Battaglia to Pizzo Scalonazzo

2. Rock of Cefalu

3. Natural reserve of Capo Gallo and the Hermit's Semaphore

4. From Gibilmanna to the Observatory and Pizzo Sant'Angelo

5. Monte Pellegrino, ring tour

6. From Gratteri to the Abbey of San Giorgio

7. View from Castello di Cefalù – Rocca di Cefalù Castle Ruins loop from Cefalù

8. Monte Pellegrino, ascent from the Valle del Porco

9. Madonie – the way of the Giants

10. Parco delle Madonie – from Portella Corda on the trail for Monte Cervi

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