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PARCO REGIONALE DELLE MADONIE

EXPLORING THE PARCO REGIONALE DELLE MADONIE

Though largely in Italian, there’s useful information on the official park website,
parcodellemadonie.it, and at madonie.it. There is also a park information office
in Cefalù at Corso Ruggero 116 (daily: June–Sept 8am–8pm; Oct–May 8am–6pm;

0921 923 327). However, it’s not as straightforward as it might be to go walking in
the mountains – you’ll be lucky to get any first-hand advice (or English-speaking
assistance) in the information offices, while the only available walking map (Carta
dei Sentieri e del paesaggio; 1:50,000), although almost insanely informative, is not
of a good enough scale to route-find. There are also some other “geological