Full circuit of Etna by MTB

Ride the Altomontana track by bike.

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02/01 to 30/12 - Every day
Description
 
Meeting point: restaurant/bar Rifugio Sapienza  at 10:00 AM, start at 10:30.
 
The mountain bike excursion that every biker have to do at least once in his life.
 
Altomontana track is definitely one of the best ways to know and admire literally 360-degrees the wonders that only "mamma Etna" can give us.
 
Riding this forest track means admiring the various sides of the volcano, mountain huts always open to welcome walkers, several old and recent lava flows, hornitos, lava flow caves, lateral craters and ancient woods.
A landscape that changes kilometer after kilometer and that will not stop to leave you breathless. The tour will end in Zafferana Etnea.
 
Words are not enough to express the emotions that this excursion can give you, come and experience this tour with us!
 

Full Altomontano trail on Etna

  • Difficulty: Difficult
  • Total distance: 80,84 km
  • Difference in height uphill: 963 m
  • Duration: about  7/8 hours

 

Recommended equipment

Tennis shoes / Water / Fruit or protein snacks

Nature

Nature tours, suitable for those who want to be in close contact with the environment.

Bike

Tour for those who want to discover the cultural and natural beauties by bike.

Tour program (7/8 hours)

  • 1

    Meeting point

    At hotel/restaurant Rifugio Sapienza at 10:00 AM

  • 2

    Start

    The route will start from Piano Vethours 1700mt of altitude

  • 3

    Stop

    At rifugio Galvarina

  • 4

    Stop

    At rifugio Poggio la caccia

  • 5

    Lava flow cave

    Visit of the cave of Monte Nunziata

  • 6

    Monte Scavo

    Along the way you can see the homonymous refuge

  • 7

    Monte Spagnolo

    Along the way you can see the homonymous refuge

  • 8

    Stop

    At rifugio Santa Maria

  • 9

    Piano della Perniciana

    Along the way to Zafferana Etnea

  • 10

    End

    The MTB tour will end in the city of Zafferana Etnea

  • 11

    Return

    Transfer to the initial meeting place

With departure from Catania

Pax Date Price Web Price*
1 pax From 02/01 to 30/12 200.00 € 195 € : 12+
2 pax From 02/01 to 30/12 280.00 € 270 € : 12+
3 pax From 02/01 to 30/12 345.00 € 330 € : 12+
4 pax From 02/01 to 30/12 410.00 € 390 € : 12+
5 pax From 02/01 to 30/12 475.00 € 450 € : 12+
6 pax From 02/01 to 30/12 540.00 € 510 € : 12+
7 pax From 02/01 to 30/12 605.00 € 570 € : 12+
8 pax From 02/01 to 30/12 670.00 € 630 € : 12+

The price includes

Certified MTB guide  / e-Bike full suspended and helmet rental / Transfer back to the meeting point

The price does not include

All that is not specified under “the cost includes”.

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