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From Zerbate to Monte Calanna – loop tour

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Italy
Sicily
Catania
Zafferana Etnea

From Zerbate to Monte Calanna – loop tour

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From Zerbate to Monte Calanna – loop tour

05:45

12.1km

970m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 12, 2024

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Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

2.14 km in total

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Parking

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103 m

1992 Lava Flow – Parco dell'Etna

Highlight • Natural Monument

The point where the 1992 lava flow stopped! The fight between the man trying to save the inhabited center and the volcano. In the end, man's work pays off... by a miracle. Zafferana Etnea is safe!!! Very suggestive place.

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3.50 km

Thinker's Bomb (1992 Lava Flow)

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Carried away by the lava flow, this incandescent boulder launched by an explosion from the eruptive cone, tapered during the downward fall. Particularly well shaped and large. I have called …

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3

4.25 km

Monte Calanna

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Mount Calanna with its 1325 m above sea level dominates the valley of the same name. this area was hit hard by the 1992 eruption.

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4

7.25 km

Monte Zoccolaro

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From Monte Zoccolaro (1739 m asl) it is possible to admire below the lunar panorama of the Valle del Bove with the lava flows of the eruptions accumulated over thousands …

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9.34 km

View of the Calanchi Cliffs, Parco dell'Etna

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It is a steep rocky path to this summit. you can see the lava spout from here. Unfortunately, the round is too dangerously steep uphill back to the exit. I'm turned great laurel and oak forest

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12.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.15 km

2.89 km

2.76 km

1.66 km

1.32 km

365 m

Surfaces

3.93 km

3.52 km

3.14 km

1.38 km

181 m

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Highest point (1,700 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

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