Description

Walking in Sicily

Walking in Sicily includes 46 walks throughout Sicily and the adjoining Aeolian and Egadi Islands. Particular highlights include walks on Mount Etna, and through the Madonie and Nebrodi mountains. The walks range from 2 to 23km and are graded according to difficulty and terrain. 

This guidebook combines detailed route descriptions and mapping with fascinating insight into the history and geology of Sicily and the many points of interest along the way. From the active volcanic rumblings of Stromboli, to elaborate coastal forts and prehistoric cave paintings, Sicily is home to some of Europe’s greatest natural and historical wonders.

The guidebook includes practical information on travel to and around Sicily, the best time to go, advice on accommodation and facilities, and a useful Italian-English glossary. The result is an ideal companion to explore all that Sicily has to offer the walker.