Etna – Trekking to the summit craters (only guide service) experienced hikers | CT | Italy

Ascent with off-road vehicles along the panoramic road on the northern side of the volcano, till a height of 2825 mt. From this point it will start the ascent on foot on a path sorrounded by volcanic scoria and bombs. The total climb uphill is of 470 mt till we will arrive to the edge of the Central Crater of the Etna, at a height of 3300 mt. There we will stop to admire the uniqueness and the processes of the volcanic environment. the descent is planned on foot from 3300 to 1800 meters for about 7 kilometers, passing through large gullies full of soft volcanic sand to the starting point of the excursion.Total kilometers (round-trip):11,2 kmMax altitude reached:3300 mtMin altitude reached:1800 mtTotal climb uphill:470 mt Total climb downhill:1500 mt Difficulty: Absolutely suitable for experienced hikers.The groups will be distributed according to the number and language of the participants in the various guides in order to avoid the formation of large groups.

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