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Rifugio Santa Barbara – Lava Flows of Mount Etna loop from Monte Vetore

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Rifugio Santa Barbara – Lava Flows of Mount Etna loop from Monte Vetore

Easy

4.7

(6)

53

hikers

Rifugio Santa Barbara – Lava Flows of Mount Etna loop from Monte Vetore

00:50

2.81km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Parco dell'Etna

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1.46 km

Rifugio Santa Barbara

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Santa Barbara refuge is located in the Etna Park, immersed in a suggestive landscape of woods and lava flows. Recently renovated, it has a fireplace with a wood reserve …

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2

1.61 km

3

1.95 km

Lt. According to our guide Iorge, it is not a replica of an original shelter. The circular path that leads past here was created for an "educational purpose". On the …

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4

2.40 km

Lava Flows of Mount Etna

Highlight • Volcano

Really impressive to see these forces of nature so close. And thus to see the cycle of nature directly: the lava destroys and at the same time brings new life again. Really very, very impressive this area!

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5

2.61 km

View of Mount Etna

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great walk to enjoy the sight of Mount Etna while walking the children in nature.

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6

2.73 km

Tree-Like Broom Shrubs in Parco dell'Etna

Highlight • Natural Monument

The subsoil, which consists of cooled lava, is populated by gorse. The exciting thing about this plant is below (although it is very impressive that a bush grows like a …

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2.81 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.01 km

760 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.72 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,820 m)

Lowest point (1,740 m)

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