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Piano dei Grilli Refuge – View of Mount Etna loop from Rifugio Piano dei Grilli

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Piano dei Grilli Refuge – View of Mount Etna loop from Rifugio Piano dei Grilli

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Piano dei Grilli Refuge – View of Mount Etna loop from Rifugio Piano dei Grilli

05:37

18.7km

610m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 14, 2026

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Parco dell'Etna

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Parking

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36 m

Piano dei Grilli Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This refuge stands on the western side of Etna and is the starting point for numerous excursions in the Etna Park, a place of incredible beauty.

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566 m

View of Mount Etna

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from here you can enjoy a wonderful view of the imposing Etna.

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4.12 km

Monte Lepre Trail

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5.88 km

Monte Lepre Oak

Highlight • Natural Monument

>100 years…

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11.7 km

Piano Fiera, Monte Egitto and Monte Capra

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14.1 km

Case Zampini Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Case Zampini refuge can be an excellent stopping point along the way that will lead you through unique scenarios in the Etna Park.

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15.2 km

Pagghiaro Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The beautiful refuge is open

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15.3 km

Shepherd's Hut in Parco dell'Etna

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Aetna view

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18.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.6 km

2.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

8.37 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

19°C

7°C

11 %

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Piano dei Grilli Refuge – View of Mount Etna loop from Rifugio Piano dei Grilli

Piano dei Grilli Refuge

View of Mount Etna

Monte Lepre Trail

Monte Lepre Oak

Piano Fiera, Monte Egitto and Monte Capra

Case Zampini Hut

Pagghiaro Hut

Shepherd's Hut in Parco dell'Etna

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