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DISCOVERING SICILY: Adventure to: Sanguisughe
Reportage of  a  day hiking trip to Sanguisughe (Nature Reserve of Madonie) - GPS Waypoints 
November 11 - 2009 
Palermo Area (Polizzi Generosa)
Very beautiful Trekking. About 100 Km away from Palermo -  
Take the Palermo - Catania Motorway, Exit Scillato. Then follow the direction Polizzi Generosa.Ehen you arrive to Polizzi Generosa follow the direction Piano Battaglia. When you get out the village , about 2 Km after, you'll see the begining of the trekking on the right side of the road 
What you are going to see: 
Very beautiful landscape and different types of vegetation...The trekking is not very difficult but it's long so...good legs :o) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Nice Trekking day to Madonie Mountains 
 
 
This trek is very beautiful and landscapes very differents. You'll pass thru some beautiful woods,
 
Trekking to Sanguisughe: easy -  
 
Equipement: Trekking boots, jacket - Water - Food -   
 
 Bed and Breakfast: 
GIORGIO'S HOUSE 
Palermo 
 
 
 
 
Map of the Trek (Click on for more details)
 
Ascent from Auto(Parking) to Top
 
 
INFO about Trekking SANGUISUGHE - Madonie Mountains 
Total Moving Time: 4 hours 13 min.  -  Stopped: 01 h 16 min  -  Moving Average 4.2 km/h  -  Overall Avg 3.2 Km/h 
Total Ascent: 840 m  - Max Elev. 1761 mt -   Total Distance: 17.8 Km -  Temperature At the Departure 9 C° At the Arrival 2 C°
 
 
The Begining of this beautiful trekking - Photo: Giloc
 
 
Woods  - Photo: Giloc
 
Hiking to Sanguisughe - Photo: Giloc 
 
 
 
 
Trekking to Sanguisughe (Nadonie)- Photo: Giloc
 
 
The Wood - Photo: Giloc
 
Beautiful Colours - Photo: Giloc
 
Landscapes - Photo: Giloc
 
 
Polizzi Generosa - Photo: Giloc
 
The way to the top - Photo: Giloc
 
The Fog (Madonie Nature Park)  - Photo: Giloc
 
 
The Colours of Autumn  - Photo: Giloc
 
The Snow at 1670 mt - Photo: Giloc
 
The Snow at 1700 mt - Photo: Giloc 
 
 
The beautiful Wood : Photo - Giloc
Sanguisughe Park of Madonie MountainsTrekking Gps Waypoints: 
 
AUTO (Parking Place) 928 mt: N37 48 58.6 E14 00 40.1 
 
TOP - 1755 mt: N37 50 01.4 E14 02 35.4 
 
001- 1484 mt N37 49 41.9 E14 01 56.9 
 
002 - 1700 mt: N37 50 08.3 E14 02 38.6 
 
 
 
 
Bed and Breakfast: 
GIORGIO'S HOUSE 
Palermo 
 
 
 
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