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Pizzo Scalonazzo – Pizzo Carbonara (1,979 m) loop from Piano Battaglia

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Pizzo Scalonazzo – Pizzo Carbonara (1,979 m) loop from Piano Battaglia

Moderate

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Pizzo Scalonazzo – Pizzo Carbonara (1,979 m) loop from Piano Battaglia

02:46

7.24km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parco delle Madonie

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

126 m

Fossa della Principessa

Highlight • Gorge

The tour starts here, with a beautiful view

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2

224 m

Start the tour with the hiking sign

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3

232 m

Pizzo Carbonara

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4

1.92 km

Pizzo Carbonara Summit

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5

2.17 km

Old Mountain Shelter Ruins

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Surreal. The path to reach it, both from the valley and from the mountain, is entirely covered with rocks and is not easy to follow. If your goal is Pizzo Carbonara, prefer the main path of the meadows.

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2.48 km

Pizzo Scalonazzo

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7

3.48 km

Karst sinkhole

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8

4.07 km

Pizzo Carbonara (1,979 m)

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The second highest peak in Sicily.

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7.24 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.35 km

1.73 km

879 m

281 m

Surfaces

3.34 km

1.86 km

879 m

877 m

281 m

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Highest point (1,960 m)

Lowest point (1,630 m)

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Friday 3 July

26°C

14°C

19 %

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Comments

March 8, 2025,Pizzo Carbonara 1.979 m - zweithöchster Berg Siziliens
I'm a bit cute. I really wanted warmth, sun and spring and what is the first thing I do in springtime Sicily? Exactly, climb a high snowy mountain. And it's 20 degrees and sunny on the coast.

But that's how it is with me, if there's a mountain, I'll climb it 😅. The mountain, which sounds like someone was really …

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10/30/24 On the way to Messina, I noticed the "Parco delle Madonie" (de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parco_delle_Madonie) on the satellite map with the second highest peak in Sicily, the "Pico Carbonara" (1979m).
Would it be possible to climb it?
The road to the mountain was bumpy... be careful of abrupt bumps...
It is actually possible to drive so close to the mountain that the …

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