Monti Rossi
Guide
Photo: Boris Behncke from Tremestieri Etneo, Italy · CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
FreeWalkAllow 1.5–2.5 hPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
Twin red cinder cones at the top of Nicolosi, now a pine-wood park with a path up to the crater rim and views down to Catania and the sea.
A brief history
They formed in the 1669 eruption, whose lava reached Catania and the sea.
Tips
- Best time
- Late afternoon
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 1.5–2.5 h
- Free days
- Always free
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Good to know
- Area
- Nicolosi: The village on the southern slope; beds, the park office and buses.
- Access
- Not step-free (stairs)
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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