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Altomontana Trail of Etna – Galvarina Hut loop from Monte Vetore

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Altomontana Trail of Etna – Galvarina Hut loop from Monte Vetore

Hard

21

runners

Altomontana Trail of Etna – Galvarina Hut loop from Monte Vetore

02:44

22.1km

480m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 13, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parco dell'Etna

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.82 km

Shrine of San Giovanni Gualberto

Highlight • Religious Site

2

10.9 km

Altomontana Trail of Etna

Highlight • Trail

The Pista Altomontana dell'Etna runs around the volcano for 38 kilometers. Cycling here is a unique experience and you can observe the ancient and recent lava flows.

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3

11.2 km

Monte Nunziata Cave

Highlight • Cave

Cave create by 1843 Etna eruption. Required ropes and a stair to visit it.

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4

15.4 km

Galvarina Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Excellent refuge to stay the night at 1800 meters, immersed in a magnificent environment.

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22.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.6 km

3.18 km

2.33 km

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Highest point (1,930 m)

Lowest point (1,680 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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