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Masseria Rossella

Magna Via Francigena from Santa Cristina Gela to the Masseria Rossella

Magna Via Francigena from Santa Cristina Gela to the Masseria Rossella

The Magna Via Francigena is an ancient road route that winds its way between Palermo and Agrigento.

Traced after the year one thousand by the Normans and progressively fallen into disuse, it has been recovered in recent years thanks to research on ancient topographies.

The total length of the Magna Via Francigena is 184.4 km, divided into 9 stages.

The route, between fields and trazzere, winds on dirt and asphalted roads with a low distance.

On this page, only the stretch that leads from Santa Cristina Gela to Masseria Rossella is shown.

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TECHNICAL NOTES:

Difficulty: easy -> the route essentially winds on trazzere and comfortable mule tracks

Route length: 7 km.

Journey time: approximately 3.5 hours.

Departure point: Santa Cristina Gela (670m).

Point of arrival: Masseria Rossella (722m).

Presence of water spots: no.

Satellite coordinates of departure point: click here.