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Sapienza Hut – Silvestri Inferior Craters loop from Trecastagni

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Sapienza Hut – Silvestri Inferior Craters loop from Trecastagni

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Sapienza Hut – Silvestri Inferior Craters loop from Trecastagni

03:39

44.8km

1,360m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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 15, 2026

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Parco dell'Etna

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Start point

Parking

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17.5 km

Buried Church of the 1983 Eruption, Parco dell'Etna

Highlight • Religious Site

lava flow cave

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18.8 km

Monte Giacca

Highlight • Summit

22.5 km

View of Mount Etna's southern slopes

Highlight • Viewpoint

24.4 km

Volcanic Landscape at Mount Etna

Highlight • Volcano

25.0 km

Sapienza Hut & Etna Bike Tribe

Highlight • Mountain Hut

From the mountain station you can take beautiful hikes to various craters.

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25.1 km

Sapienza Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Sapienza refuge is the starting point for climbing the crater of Etna, it is also a very famous place for road cycling, as it hosted the arrival of some stages of the Giro d'Italia.

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25.2 km

Etna Cable Car Lower Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Done! That is, almost. You are at the valley station of the Funivia dell’Etna, the cable car that was rebuilt after the last violent eruption of the volcano and has …

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26.0 km

Silvestri Inferior Craters

Highlight • Volcano

The craters from the 1892 eruption are located right next to the road and are easily accessible from the large parking lot, just a few meters away.
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44.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.1 km

1.87 km

386 m

359 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.9 km

824 m

745 m

311 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,900 m)

Lowest point (580 m)

Weather

Sunday 17 May

19°C

11°C

12 %

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Sapienza Hut – Silvestri Inferior Craters loop from Trecastagni

Buried Church of the 1983 Eruption, Parco dell'Etna

Monte Giacca

View of Mount Etna's southern slopes

Volcanic Landscape at Mount Etna

Sapienza Hut & Etna Bike Tribe

Sapienza Hut

Etna Cable Car Lower Station

Silvestri Inferior Craters

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