Highlight • Volcano
Etna Volcanic Ash Dunes
Hiking
4.7
(15)
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Bergstrolch
October 26, 2025
Hiking
It's unbelievable where this coarse-grained basalt dust later turned up... the gusts were indeed gale-force and made the visit a little adventure.
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4.0
(1)
41
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5.65km
02:44
430m
440m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Hard
5
hikers
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
Moderate
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Elevation 2,860 m
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Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h
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