CHIUSA SCLAFANI TO SAN CARLO

Description: Discover the heart of Sicily’s rural charm with this trail from Chiusa Sclafani to the small hamlet of San Carlo. Stretching around 6.8 km, the route winds through country lanes, ancient olive groves, and cultivated fields — a serene walk immersed in the authentic agricultural landscape of the Sicani. Starting in Chiusa Sclafani, a town rich in heritage, the trail descends softly through rolling terrain and panoramic views. The varied colors of the earth and vegetation frame each step, while the silence enhances the connection with nature. San Carlo welcomes you with its quiet simplicity — a chapel, a few houses, and the sense of stillness that defines Sicily’s timeless countryside. Trail difficulty: Easy – Short and suitable for all skill levels. Travel tips: • Great for families and beginner hikers. • Bring water, a hat, and a printed trail map. • Ideal for a relaxed afternoon walk among fields and hills.

Path type: Trekking