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Forest Trail – Monte Gallo Semaphore loop from Mondello

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Palermo

Forest Trail – Monte Gallo Semaphore loop from Mondello

Moderate

4.3

(85)

394

hikers

Forest Trail – Monte Gallo Semaphore loop from Mondello

03:31

10.5km

490m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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3.12 km

Abandoned Mafia Village of Pizzo Sella

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Mafia bosses wanted to build their own settlement right in the nature reserve. At some point the construction work was stopped and most of the villas are now ruins...

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3.79 km

Forest Trail

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A great trail through the Capo Galo Nature Reserve.

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4.42 km

View of the Cliffs and Ustica Island

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Handsome

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4.71 km

View of the Abandoned Mafia Village on the Ascent to Monte Gallo

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This location overlooks abandoned villas built by the local mafia through corruption schemes in the 1960s and 1970s. Construction permits in the Monte Gallo National Park were obtained through an …

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5.05 km

Attention! The hermit has fenced everything off and has two guard dogs - the path is no longer passable! There is considerable danger between waypoints 2 and 3 and it is not "easy to walk" as described in the tour!

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10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.13 km

3.46 km

1.87 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.07 km

4.66 km

604 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Forest Trail – Monte Gallo Semaphore loop from Mondello

Abandoned Mafia Village of Pizzo Sella

Forest Trail

View of the Cliffs and Ustica Island

View of the Abandoned Mafia Village on the Ascent to Monte Gallo

Gate to Monte Gallo

Monte Gallo Semaphore

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