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Hornitos 1886 – View from Rifugio Monte Grosso loop from Monte Albero

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Italy
Sicily
Catania
Nicolosi

Hornitos 1886 – View from Rifugio Monte Grosso loop from Monte Albero

Moderate

4.5

(6)

15

hikers

Hornitos 1886 – View from Rifugio Monte Grosso loop from Monte Albero

02:12

7.23km

240m

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: May 12, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parco dell'Etna

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.31 km

Hornitos 1886

Highlight • Volcano

2

2.48 km

Bivacco Gemellaro

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Bivouac of about 10 m2. Small but essential: inside there is a table with a bench and a fireplace. Outside there is a woodshed and a manual water pump (not …

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3

2.72 km

Hornitos of Mount Etna

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Hornitos, from the Spanish “small oven” easily reachable from the hiking trail that leads to Mount Gemellaro

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4

2.74 km

Grotta di Monte Gemellaro

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5

3.15 km

Monte Gemellaro Trail

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Semolina and a slightly sloping path leading to Mount Gemellaro

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6

3.46 km

View from Rifugio Monte Grosso

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beautiful view from the Monte Grosso refuge set up with two wooden tables for a break and a short refreshment

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7

3.50 km

Monte Grosso Refuge

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For access you must make a request to the state property. From the refuge you can observe a spectacular panorama of the southern side of Etna. If there is not …

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8

4.71 km

Shepherds' Shelter on Mount Etna

Highlight • Mountain Hut

B

7.23 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.23 km

1.71 km

284 m

Surfaces

3.61 km

3.13 km

284 m

205 m

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Highest point (1,400 m)

Lowest point (1,190 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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