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37.66, 15.07 · rel 8917172
37.66, 15.07 · rel 8917172
731 - Sentiero delle Ginestre - parte Sud
18,0 km from Nicolosi - Sede del Parco dell'Etna to Ballo through alpine terrain and mountains.
Nicolosi - Sede del Parco dell'Etna
→
Ballo
linear
18,0km
Distance
+540m
Ascent
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
33
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
2× viewpoint
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 10 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× monument
2× viewpoint
2× cave
5× summit
Monumento a Giuseppe Sciuti
monument ·
on the route
18,0 km
100%
Belvedere
viewpoint ·
84 m off route
18,0 km
100%
Belvedere
viewpoint ·
85 m off route
18,0 km
100%
Grotta della Cisterna
cave ·
208 m off route
18,0 km
100%
Monte Arso
summit ·
239 m off route
18,0 km
100%
Monte Gervasi
summit ·
270 m off route
18,0 km
100%
Monpeloso
summit ·
427 m off route
18,0 km
100%
Monte Ilice
summit ·
448 m off route
18,0 km
100%
Monte San Nicola
summit ·
453 m off route
18,0 km
100%
Grotta Comune
cave ·
487 m off route
18,0 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
731 - Sentiero delle Ginestre - parte Sud is 18.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, 731 - Sentiero delle Ginestre - parte Sud takes approximately 4h 30min to complete.
No, 731 - Sentiero delle Ginestre - parte Sud is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Nicolosi - Sede del Parco dell'Etna to Ballo. Plan ahead for return transport.
731 - Sentiero delle Ginestre - parte Sud starts at Nicolosi - Sede del Parco dell'Etna.
731 - Sentiero delle Ginestre - parte Sud is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
731 - Sentiero delle Ginestre - parte Sud is maintained and managed by Associazione Etnaviva.