· Local
· 738
Easy
Timparossa Grotta del Gelo
📏
1.7 km
Distance
⏱
26 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Timparossa Grotta del Gelo is a 1.7 km Local Hiking hiking route.
At 1.7 km, this is a short, accessible outing suitable for most fitness levels. Expect to complete it in around 23 minutes at a comfortable pace.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. The trail is officially waymarked as 738, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Rifugio Timparossa
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Finish
· Grotta Marsal
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Timparossa Grotta del Gelo hiking route?
Timparossa Grotta del Gelo is 1.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Timparossa Grotta del Gelo?
Most walkers allow around 26 min for Timparossa Grotta del Gelo at a comfortable pace.
Is Timparossa Grotta del Gelo a circular or linear route?
Timparossa Grotta del Gelo is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Rifugio Timparossa to Grotta Marsal. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Timparossa Grotta del Gelo start?
Timparossa Grotta del Gelo starts at Rifugio Timparossa.
Is Timparossa Grotta del Gelo suitable for beginners?
Yes, Timparossa Grotta del Gelo is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the Timparossa Grotta del Gelo trail?
Timparossa Grotta del Gelo is maintained and managed by Parco dell'Etna.