Highlight • Viewpoint
Mount Zoccolaro
Hiking
4.8
(32)
Mountaineering
5.0
(1)
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Roberto
October 9, 2022
Hiking
From Monte Zoccolaro (1739 m asl) it is possible to admire below the lunar panorama of the Valle del Bove with the lava flows of the eruptions accumulated over thousands of years. Towards the top it is possible to observe the summit parts of Etna with the eastern craters.
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•dr.te
May 21, 2025
Mountaineering
A beautiful, short hike to the summit of Monte Zoccolaro with panoramic views of Mount Etna and the Valle del Bove caldera (lava flow from 1991-1993). Don't be fooled; there …
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Best routes near Mount Zoccolaro
4.7
(50)
155
hikers
6.24km
02:28
390m
390m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Hard
2
hikers
6.64km
02:35
480m
480m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
4.7
(3)
15
hikers
12.1km
05:45
970m
980m
Hike the difficult Val Calanna - Monte Zoccolaro Loop in Parco dell'Etna, featuring volcanic landscapes and panoramic views.
Hard
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Elevation 1,710 m
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