Canyoning

The descent of a stream, or ravines on foot, with the aid of ropes and harness, jumping or sliding in the water wells is an activity with no special athletic ability, it is enough to have a good aquatics and the safety offered by qualified canyoning guides. Several streams are ideal for this sport: Rio [...]
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Hiking

The trail network of Garfagnana valley offers many opportunities for hiking along well sign-posted footpaths. The most popular trails are collected in the dedicated map printed by Unione Comuni Garfagnana; it is necessary to have detailed maps and the right equipment for hiking. Before starting the hike it is necessary to know the accessibility of [...]
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Car and motorbike rally

Garfagnana is a land rich in opportunities for motorbike lovers, there are many events and motorbike rally organised by associations and local groups. The events calendar in Garfagnana collects all the proposals and every year opens the motoring season with "Garfagnana Motori e Sapori", a event with vintage and competion cars and motorcycles. For your [...]
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Winter Sports

In winter it is possible to ski in Casone di Profecchia and Careggine, two little ski resorts, suitable for beginners. Snowmaking systems guarantee skiing even when snowfall is scarce. The Appennine side is ideal for cross-country skiing and from Passo delle Radici there are slopes of different difficulty that connectthe two sides of Appennino Tosco-Emiliano [...]
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Spelunking

The Apuan Alps represent one of the most important and well-known karst areas of Europe. Out of 800 caves explored, almost 200 have a spatial development of more than 100 meters. The Panie group, with the Vetricia plateau, the valley of Arnetola and the Carcaraia, are real havens for speleologists; in Carcaraia the ā€œSentiero dei [...]
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Biking

In Garfagnana valley there are a lot of possibilities for mountain biking lovers along the paths and country roads. All the trains on the Lucca-Aulla line guarantee the transport of bicycles and this allows you to plan large routes; every year the routes of the Garfagnana Epic engage hundreds of bikers. The Campori - San [...]
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Mountaineering

The Apuan Alps offer classic routes, opened by famous mountaineers, but also medium and easy trails, funny rock faces, via ferrata where even beginners can enjoy this exciting sport. The most ehciting swing in the world is on Monte Forato. Rocking down over the valley is a unique experience to do safetly with the support [...]
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