Castronovo di Sicilia → San Giovanni Gemini
Walking distance 12.5 km
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Stage information
- Ascent
- 555 m
- Descent
- 510 m
Difficulty: moderate
Walking the stage
Walk 12 km from Castronovo di Sicilia to San Giovanni Gemini with 555 m of climbing, a short stage.
Before leaving Castronovo di Sicilia, locate Castello di Castronovo on the map. It is close to the starting point. On arrival in San Giovanni Gemini, consider a stop at Castello, close to the finish.
What to see on this stage
History and landmarks
Castello
Castle · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Castle, in Cammarata, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
Castello di Castronovo
Castle · 200 m from the trail as the crow flies
11th-century castle, in Castronovo di Sicilia, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
Nature and landscape
Pino d'Aleppo di Melaco, San Giovanni Gemini
Monumental tree · 600 m from the trail as the crow flies
Italy’s monumental tree register identifies this specimen as Pinus halepensis Mill. It records a height of 13 m and a trunk circumference of 300 cm.
Map · Castronovo di Sicilia → San Giovanni Gemini

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