Monte Veneretta Trail – Mount Veneretta loop from Taormina

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Monte Veneretta Trail – Mount Veneretta loop from Taormina

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Monte Veneretta Trail – Mount Veneretta loop from Taormina

02:34

7.10km

420m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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612 m

Monte Venere Summit

Highlight • Summit

Easy to loose the path, follow the white/red flag . On the top there are mini rock towers made by hikers to show the right direction 😊

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1.09 km

Monte Veneretta Trail

Highlight • Trail

The path to Monte Veneretta is really exciting, it offers breathtaking views of the sea.

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1.44 km

Ruins of the Old Stone Building on the Hillside Overlooking the Sea

Highlight • Historical Site

2.30 km

Mount Veneretta

Highlight • Summit

Monte Veneretta is a beautiful place where you can go hiking without going far from nearby Taormina, a unique place surrounded by wonderful Mediterranean vegetation.

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2.85 km

View of Mount Etna

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are no tourists on this side of Monte Veneretta. The descent is challenging but very beautiful.

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2.89 km

Abandoned House with View of the Peloritani Mountains

Highlight • Structure

4.54 km

Portella Pandolfo

Mountain Pass

6.97 km

360° View from Mount Veneretta

Highlight • Summit

Beautiful loop, a bit sporty, with incredible views

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7.10 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.12 km

2.51 km

858 m

607 m

Surfaces

2.79 km

2.43 km

1.56 km

305 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

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Comments

May 26, 2025,Via Crucis di Taormina – Sarazenenpfad Runde von Castelmola

I did the tour under cloudless skies and 25 degrees Celsius. I skipped the loop to Taormina because I had already done it the day before on Tour 4. The tour is beautiful, but you should definitely climb the peaks of Monte Venere and continue to the cliff face if you're relatively free from vertigo. The middle section of the …

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