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South Etna trekking — to Rifugio Santa Barbara and Rifugio Carpinteri
01:24
4.67km
150m
Hiking
Trekking Etna Sud allows you to touch some of the most famous refuges of the Etna Park with a comfortable and suggestive walk.
The itinerary starts from Piano Vetore, reachable by car or by bus from Catania. In this case, remember to ask the driver to let you off at…
by Sicilia
Last updated: August 11, 2025
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
1.45 km
Rifugio Santa Barbara
Highlight • Mountain Hut
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Tip by
2.12 km
Rifugio Carpentieri
Highlight • Mountain Hut
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Tip by
3.07 km
View of Mount Etna
Highlight • Viewpoint
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Tip by
4.67 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.64 km
1.99 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
3.91 km
622 m
135 m
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Highest point (1,820 m)
Lowest point (1,680 m)
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Saturday 10 October
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3°C
48 %
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June 25, 2025
Trekking Etna Sud allows you to touch some of the most famous refuges of the Etna Park with a comfortable and suggestive walk.
The itinerary starts from Piano Vetore, reachable by car or by bus from Catania. In this case, remember to ask the driver to let you off at the junction for Piano Vetore, since
Translated by Google •
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