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Piano dei Grilli Refuge – View of Mount Etna loop from Bronte

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Piano dei Grilli Refuge – View of Mount Etna loop from Bronte

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Piano dei Grilli Refuge – View of Mount Etna loop from Bronte

03:02

33.4km

820m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Parco dell'Etna

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6.84 km

Piano dei Grilli Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This refuge stands on the western side of Etna and is the starting point for numerous excursions in the Etna Park, a place of incredible beauty.

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7.37 km

View of Mount Etna

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from here you can enjoy a wonderful view of the imposing Etna.

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7.41 km

Piano delle Ginestre

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11.4 km

Pagghiaro di Monte Tre Frati

Highlight • Mountain Hut

12.5 km

Case Zampini Hut

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The Case Zampini refuge can be an excellent stopping point along the way that will lead you through unique scenarios in the Etna Park.

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12.5 km

Cà dei Zampini

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First refuge to regain energy and from here you go up towards the Fiera floor (collection point nr 4) or towards Monte Tre Frati and immerse yourself and admire the 1600 flow

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16.2 km

Pagghiaro di Monte Peloso

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32.0 km

Bronte

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Located at the foot of Etna, Bronte represents an essential stop on your journey through Sicily. With a population just over 18,000 inhabitants, Bronte is globally renowned not only for …

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33.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

10.0 km

4.65 km

4.28 km

3.05 km

Surfaces

14.5 km

13.4 km

4.63 km

948 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,340 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

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Friday 15 May

15°C

7°C

41 %

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Piano dei Grilli Refuge – View of Mount Etna loop from Bronte

Piano dei Grilli Refuge

View of Mount Etna

Piano delle Ginestre

Pagghiaro di Monte Tre Frati

Case Zampini Hut

Cà dei Zampini

Pagghiaro di Monte Peloso

Bronte

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