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Snowshoeing on the Volcano
15 FEB 1 day

Snowshoeing on the Volcano

Snowshoeing on Etna between Rifugio Baracca and Piano Provenzana

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A winter adventure on the volcano! We will hike with snowshoes through forests of birch, beech, and larch pine, and past old craters. Thanks to our snowshoes, we can explore the most evocative spots of Etna without any technical difficulty, enjoying spectacular landscapes and crisp, pure air. The route winds along the northern slope, between Rifugio Baracca and Piano Provenzana.

Highlights

  • Birch, beech, and larch pine forests
  • Old craters on the northern slope
  • Rifugio Baracca and Piano Provenzana
  • Spectacular landscapes and pure air

Day programme

Sunday 15 February
Loop trail, approximately 5 hours of walking.
Meeting point

February 15th at 9:00 AM — parking lot in front of the Chiesa Sant'Andrea Apostolo, Milo

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End of the hike

5:00 PM — Milo

Important notes

The itinerary may change in the event of adverse natural conditions: in that case an alternative route will be proposed. A few days before the hike you will receive a message with the latest useful information.

Registration closes on February 13th or when the group is full.

The guides for this hike

Javier Marletta
Javier Marletta AIGAE Environmental Hiking Guide 328 7484939 WhatsApp Cresciuto nel mondo dell'escursionismo, è Guida Ambientale Escursionistica AIGAE e parla fluentemente spagnolo. Ama le escursioni più impegnative, ma soprattutto trasmettere la passione per la montagna a chi si avvicina al trekking per la prima volta. Nei viaggi apprezza il clima di condivisione e le amicizie che nascono nel gruppo.

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