Refuge

Rifugio Monte Ruvolo

Catania · Italie0 mUnguardedVerified listing

The place

Rifugio Monte Ruvolo is an unstaffed shelter at 1,260 m elevation in Parco dell'Etna (Sicily), accessible from Bronte. Equipped area with tables, benches and a barbecue, ideal for picnics. From Piano dei Grilli, the refuge is only 2 km away with 150 m of elevation gain. Monte Ruvolo is one of the finest viewpoints on the western flank of Etna. The trail winds through old lava flows, forests and Mediterranean scrub, offering spectacular views.

Opening
Ouvert toute l'année (aire de pique-nique).

Getting there

From Piano dei Grilli, 2 km with 150 m of ascent. Access via Bronte.

The setting

Western flank of Etna (Sicily), Parco dell'Etna. Lava flows, forests, Mediterranean scrub.

On site

☀️ Contemplation🚶 Randonnée Pédestre