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Godrano

King's Pulpit – Old Railway Tunnel loop from Bosco della Ficuzza

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Italy
Sicily
Palermo
Godrano

King's Pulpit – Old Railway Tunnel loop from Bosco della Ficuzza

Moderate

4.5

(36)

110

hikers

King's Pulpit – Old Railway Tunnel loop from Bosco della Ficuzza

02:52

9.83km

260m

Hiking

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

Last updated: January 22, 2026

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95 m

Playground and Picnic Area Near Godrano

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The area is fenced in and equipped with picnic tables, barbecue grills, and a playground. It's the ideal place to park your car for excursions in the area. There are also many forest trails for beautiful walks under the trees.

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456 m

View of the Forest and Hills

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3

1.59 km

King's Pulpit

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Apparently King Ferdinand III of Bourbon had this stairway carved into the rock so that he could hunt while sitting, waiting for the game to be pushed towards his position.

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1.79 km

From here it is possible to admire the fairytale scenery of the Agnese valley and Rocca Busambra, with a view of the underlying Lake Coda di Riccio.

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2.64 km

Eremo di Santa Maria della Rupe

Highlight • Religious Site

6

5.26 km

Ficuzza Royal Hunting Lodge

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The Real Casina di Caccia was commissioned by the Bourbon king Ferdinand III at the end of the eighteenth century. It is inserted within the Ficuzza Park and is the …

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8.94 km

Old Railway Tunnel

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Old narrow-gauge railway tunnel from Palermo

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9.00 km

Madonnina Shrine

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Votive shrine near the intersection between the provincial road and the former railway below, now a forest road suitable for beautiful walks.

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9.83 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.80 km

2.16 km

551 m

300 m

Surfaces

6.17 km

2.43 km

701 m

316 m

150 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (650 m)

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Saturday 4 April

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