Riserva Naturale
Lago Sfondato
Informations and Services
The visit
DUE TO THE FIRE OF OCTOBER 10, 2020, AT PRESENT VISITS ARE TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED UNTIL THE RESTORATION OF THE STRUCTURES, AS PROVIDED BY THE REGIONAL TERRITORY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEPARTMENT WITH SERVICE NOTE 3 PROT.187 OF 04/01/2021
FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE RULES FOR WALKS ALONG THE PATHS OF THE RESERVE WILL BE POSTED WHEN RESTORATION WORKS WILL END
It is possible to apply to view videos, slides and publications on the protected area at the Reserve’s office.
The Reserve organizes and promotes environmental education activities with schools; arrangements with teachers must be made according to the needs of pupils and educational programs. For information, contact the Reserve’s office.
How to get there
The Reserve is situated about 19 km from Caltanissetta, 17.5 km from San Cataldo and 8 km from Marianopoli.
From Caltanissetta take via Pietro Leone (SP 128) for about 1 km. Carry on along the SP 155 for about 2.5 km, then turn right on the SP 44, towards Marianopoli. After about 7 km, it connects to the SP 42 San Cataldo / Marianopoli. The entrance to the reserve is at km 17.4, and walk on a small dirt road for about 2.5 km.
From Agrigento, exit the SS 640 at San Cataldo Scalo junction. Take the ring road and enter in town on Corso Umberto. At the end of the street, take the SP 42 towards Marianopoli up to km 17.4