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Trail 992OpenStreetMap data

Regalbuto to Chiesa dell'Immacolata Concezione

Regalbuto · about 50 min by car from Catania

Distance
8.0 km
Walking time
3 h
Total ascent
458 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
T · Easy path

The walk

8.0 km out-and-back walk near Regalbuto, 458 m of total ascent: about 3 h of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads, between 271 and 658 m above sea level. Along the way: Chiesa dell'Immacolata Concezione.

Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.

How to get there

By car

From Catania: about 50 min (35 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.

Driving directions

By train and bus

Take a train to Catania, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.

Public transport route

Start point

37.62860,14.74024

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Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.

Along the way

Wikipedia (Italian)

Where to eat and drink

Recommended osteria

San Giorgio e il Drago

Randazzo · 32 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Mé Cumpari Turiddu

Catania · 34 km from the trail

Directions

Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near Regalbuto and start the walk.
  2. 13:00Back at the start after about 3 h.
  3. 13:30Lunch at San Giorgio e il Drago in Randazzo, 32 km by car.