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Etna Marathon

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Etna Marathon

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5.0

(11)

197

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Etna Marathon

08:27

77.9km

2,370m

Mountain biking

The route of the Etna Marathon will take you through the lunar landscapes of one of the most exciting and attended mountain bike races in Europe. The itinerary is tough but fascinating, technical but fun and will let you discover - in about 78 kilometers of forest roads and breathtaking…

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.5 km for 995 m

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8.37 km

Eruptive vents of 1928

Highlight • Volcano

An impressive place. This is the site of the volcanic eruption that destroyed Mascali in 1928.

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10.6 km

Serra Buffa Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This spartan but welcoming refuge offers an excellent opportunity to take a break inside the Bosco della Cerrita.

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20.0 km

Snow Grotto

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Take a flashlight with you. Cave is pitch-black.

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28.6 km

Pineta di Linguaglossa

Highlight • Forest

The larch pines of the Linguaglossa pine forest rise above the ancient lava flows in a natural landscape of enormous beauty. “U Zappiunuzzu” is the largest and oldest of the larch pines, the undisputed symbol of the pine forest.

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29.9 km

Lava Flow in Pineta di Linguaglossa

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In this section of the Pista Altomontana, the chromatic combination between the black of the lava stone and the green of the pine trees is a unique and evocative spectacle.

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77.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

59.2 km

9.86 km

7.78 km

1.05 km

Surfaces

36.9 km

21.4 km

7.82 km

5.74 km

5.28 km

669 m

162 m

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Friday 3 July

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September 9, 2023,Percorso della Granfondo Etnamarathon 2023

We tried the route of the GF Etnamarathon 2023, the route is presented as a ring, starting from Milo passing through:
- Rifugio Serra Buffa;
- Rifugio Pietracannone;
- Acero di Monte Fontane;
- Rifugio Pianobello.
As reported on the main page there are two main climbs, the first climb towards Serra Buffa, 6 km and the second climb of …

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May 4, 2023

The route of the Etna Marathon will take you through the lunar landscapes of one of the most exciting and attended mountain bike races in Europe. The itinerary is tough but fascinating, technical but fun and will let you discover - in about 78 kilometers of forest roads and breathtaking single-tracks

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Etna Marathon

Eruptive vents of 1928

Serra Buffa Refuge

Snow Grotto

Pineta di Linguaglossa

Lava Flow in Pineta di Linguaglossa

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