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Pinewood of Adrano

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City: Adrano
 
Coordinates start path: 14 ° 54'23,44 '' - 37 ° 42'58,63 ''
End path coordinates: 14 ° 54'19,02 '' - 37 ° 43'14,00 ''
Quote start path: 1322 m.s.m.
Quote end path: 1377 m.s.m.
Time path (round trip): 3h 20 '
Distance (return trip): 7.5 km
 
It starts from the Pinewood of Adrano, a forest of the south-western portion of Etna extended from 1400 to an altitude of 1700 meters above sea level and then come together, altitude 1871 m., At the Refuge Galvarina. The tourist site lies along the only road that climbs the slopes of the volcano from the town of Adrano, or the provincial 92-Adrano Mount St. Leo. The route is characterized by the typical flora of the low Etna, including both elements typical of the Mediterranean, as the broom that typical elements of mountain flora such as oaks and chestnut trees. Continuing the route previously mentioned, after passing alongside the homonymous cave, you wander towards the slopes of Mount Intraleo. Of particular interest is the cave Intraleo as it is one of the most impressive caves of Etna; It is located at an altitude of 1370 meters and is developed in a lava flow whose dating should go back to 1595.
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