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Sicily
Palermo
Piana Degli Albanesi

Santa Cristina Gela – Santa Cristina Gela loop from Santa Cristina Gela

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Italy
Sicily
Palermo
Piana Degli Albanesi

Santa Cristina Gela – Santa Cristina Gela loop from Santa Cristina Gela

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Santa Cristina Gela – Santa Cristina Gela loop from Santa Cristina Gela

05:44

19.4km

530m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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5.56 km

Piana degli Albanesi (Plain of the Albanians)

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The city of Piana degli Albanesi is located on a plateau in the province of Palermo. The largest Albanian-speaking community in Italy has lived here for centuries, hence the name.

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7.00 km

New Chapel of Our Lady of the Holy Angel

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Beautiful chapel, just outside Piana degli Albanesi

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8.32 km

This artificial lake was created by damming the Belice river and for years was useful for the operation of the hydroelectric power plant. It is currently a very popular destination for locals and tourists.

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10.9 km

Santa Cristina Gela

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Santa Cristina Gela is a small town in the Sicilian hinterland, famous for its village festivals. There are numerous moments of the year in which folkloristic and food and wine …

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11.0 km

Santa Cristina Gela

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A small town where you can stop to taste the famous “giant cannolo”, one of the most famous typically Sicilian pastries.

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14.7 km

Monte Leardo (999 m)

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Beautiful summit, close to Piana degli Albanesi

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19.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.10 km

5.81 km

3.83 km

2.63 km

Surfaces

5.66 km

5.15 km

5.01 km

2.42 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

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Tuesday 2 June

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