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Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto – Petralia Sottana loop from Petralia Sottana

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Petralia Sottana

Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto – Petralia Sottana loop from Petralia Sottana

Moderate

4.4

(10)

48

hikers

Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto – Petralia Sottana loop from Petralia Sottana

03:13

10.5km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

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Parco delle Madonie

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144 m

Petralia Sottana

Highlight • Settlement

Orange flag of the Italian Touring Club, Petralia Sottana is one of the most beautiful municipalities in internal Sicily and part of the Madonie park. It rises at an altitude …

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2

3.16 km

Piazza Unità d'Italia Sculpture

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Bronze work "The comet" by the Petralese sculptor Vincenzo Gennaro. Total height 6.06m, lost wax bronze casting. Plaster model made in the Petralia Soprana Oratory in 1992, casting, chiselling and …

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3

3.28 km

Piazza del Popolo, Petralia Soprana

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A beautiful village not to be missed for resting and enjoying a granita in the town centre

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4

3.54 km

Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto

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I have been there several times and have never seen the church open. But the place is still very beautiful, especially the panoramic path to the right of the church.

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5

3.62 km

XVII century - (private) It was built by Baron Pietro Calderari. Its façade expands to the left of the viewer, to show the eighteenth-century stone fountain. In the center of …

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10.2 km

Petralia Sottana

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Petralia Sottana is a jewel of Sicily. It is part of the beautiful Madonie Park. In short, it is absolutely a place to visit. A gem is the Urban Geological …

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10.2 km

Basilica of Mary Most Holy Assumed

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The walk leaves a beautiful part of the city unseen. Definitely take the time to walk to the large church S Maria Asunta. Beautiful streets, beautiful surroundings (but you will get beautiful views during the entire walk)

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10.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.56 km

3.44 km

2.85 km

231 m

207 m

173 m

Surfaces

4.91 km

3.16 km

1.50 km

796 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,180 m)

Lowest point (870 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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Comments

May 28, 2025,Piazza Unità D'Italia Rondje vanuit Porticella
Very nice to walk with a detour from the high to the low city. We were there at the end of May, what a floral splendor and therefore also many butterflies. Few trees, no forest, few birds (a hoopoe did fly by)

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