· Local
· 162
Moderate
S. Lucia del Mela Pizzo Croce
📏
14.6 km
Distance
⏱
3h 39min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 14.6 km Local Hiking trail, S. Lucia del Mela Pizzo Croce takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 14.6 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 15 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Look for the 162 trail markings to stay on the official route.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· S. Maria di Santa Lucia del Mela
B
Finish
· Pizzo Croce SI
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk S. Lucia del Mela Pizzo Croce?
S. Lucia del Mela Pizzo Croce covers a distance of 14.6 km.
How long does it take to walk S. Lucia del Mela Pizzo Croce?
At an average walking pace, S. Lucia del Mela Pizzo Croce takes approximately 3h 39min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on S. Lucia del Mela Pizzo Croce?
No — S. Lucia del Mela Pizzo Croce is a one-way trail. It runs from S. Maria di Santa Lucia del Mela to Pizzo Croce SI. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking S. Lucia del Mela Pizzo Croce?
You can begin S. Lucia del Mela Pizzo Croce at S. Maria di Santa Lucia del Mela.
How difficult is S. Lucia del Mela Pizzo Croce?
S. Lucia del Mela Pizzo Croce is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the S. Lucia del Mela Pizzo Croce trail?
S. Lucia del Mela Pizzo Croce is maintained and managed by CAI Messina.