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Silvestri Inferior Craters – Sapienza Hut loop from Trecastagni

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Silvestri Inferior Craters – Sapienza Hut loop from Trecastagni

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Silvestri Inferior Craters – Sapienza Hut loop from Trecastagni

03:28

41.6km

1,360m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Parco dell'Etna

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

19.8 km

Silvestri Inferior Craters

Highlight • Volcano

The craters from the 1892 eruption are located right next to the road and are easily accessible from the large parking lot, just a few meters away.
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20.6 km

Etna Cable Car Lower Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Done! That is, almost. You are at the valley station of the Funivia dell’Etna, the cable car that was rebuilt after the last violent eruption of the volcano and has …

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20.7 km

Sapienza Hut & Etna Bike Tribe

Highlight • Mountain Hut

From the mountain station you can take beautiful hikes to various craters.

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4

20.7 km

Sapienza Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Sapienza refuge is the starting point for climbing the crater of Etna, it is also a very famous place for road cycling, as it hosted the arrival of some stages of the Giro d'Italia.

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21.3 km

Volcanic Landscape at Mount Etna

Highlight • Volcano

B

41.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.9 km

5.35 km

355 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.4 km

3.73 km

355 m

193 m

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Highest point (1,900 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

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Monday 19 October

20°C

14°C

43 %

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