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Grandi Querce Refuge – Serra Buffa Refuge loop from SIC Monte Baracca e Contrada Giarrita

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Grandi Querce Refuge – Serra Buffa Refuge loop from SIC Monte Baracca e Contrada Giarrita

Moderate

5.0

(3)

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Grandi Querce Refuge – Serra Buffa Refuge loop from SIC Monte Baracca e Contrada Giarrita

01:57

20.0km

550m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Pineta di Linguaglossa

Parco dell'Etna

Waypoints

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4.48 km

Snow Grotto

Highlight • Cave

Take a flashlight with you. Cave is pitch-black.

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9.41 km

Chalet Club Ragazzi

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The structure offers hospitality, catering and camping but also the possibility of renting bikes and horseback riding on Etna.

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15.1 km

Grandi Querce Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

16.3 km

Piano Noce Cave

Highlight • Cave

Turnoff to the grotto

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18.3 km

Serra Buffa Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This spartan but welcoming refuge offers an excellent opportunity to take a break inside the Bosco della Cerrita.

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18.7 km

Double Pine Tree in Parco dell'Etna

Highlight • Natural Monument

20.0 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

6.30 km

1.99 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.70 km

6.30 km

3.29 km

1.01 km

485 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,630 m)

Lowest point (1,160 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

25°C

16°C

15 %

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Grandi Querce Refuge – Serra Buffa Refuge loop from SIC Monte Baracca e Contrada Giarrita

Snow Grotto

Chalet Club Ragazzi

Grandi Querce Refuge

Piano Noce Cave

Serra Buffa Refuge

Double Pine Tree in Parco dell'Etna

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