Pizzi Dèneri from Rifugio Citelli in the Parco dell'Etna

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Pizzi Dèneri from Rifugio Citelli in the Parco dell'Etna

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Pizzi Dèneri from Rifugio Citelli in the Parco dell'Etna

06:58

12.9km

1,130m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 12, 2024

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.09 km for 2.38 km

After 6.75 km for 2.12 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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24 m

Citelli Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In contrast to the fair atmosphere at the Refugio Sapienza the Refugio Citelli is pleasantly quiet. You also get an excellent espresso, coke and water of course and the view over the coast to the Mediterranean is great.

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1.70 km

Serracozzo Cave

Highlight • Cave

Beautiful lava tube (cave) you can go a few hundred through the cave deeper and deeper it's worth it😉

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2.53 km

View of the Valle del Bove

Highlight • Viewpoint

generally you go up, but also the descent towards mount rinatu is not bad. it is then possible to easily return to the citelli with a circular route

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6.24 km

Pizzi Deneri

Highlight • Summit

Half-height mountain boots are recommended, as you can easily slip down on the descent and otherwise the small lava stones will fall into your shoes. Those who are cautious also …

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6.37 km

Pizzi Deneri Volcanological Observatory

Highlight • Monument

Of course, the following also applies here: Under no circumstances should you do without a good jacket, sensible shoes, sun protection and enough water - that goes without saying at an altitude of 2000m+.

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