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Piano Battaglia

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Piano Battaglia

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  • Location: Petralia Sottana, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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    October 8, 2022

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    Piano Battaglia owes its name to a bloody battle between Muslims and Normans that took place in the 11th century.
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    Many deer roam around here in spring
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    Madonie Park, from Piano Battaglia to Pizzo Scalonazzo

    8.70km

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    400m

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    Embark on a moderate hike through Madonie Park, leading you from Piano Battaglia to Pizzo Scalonazzo. This 5.4-mile (8.7 km) route takes about 3 hours and 17 minutes to complete, climbing 1313 feet (400 metres) through varied mountainous terrain. You will traverse rugged paths, moving between dense beech forests and open high-altitude grasslands. Look for unique karst rocks and geological features like dolines along the way. As you gain elevation, the landscape opens up, offering expansive views, including the

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 1,600 m

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    Location: Petralia Sottana, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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