Environmental education

In the Tuscan-Emilian Apennine National Park, the Natural Reserves of Orecchiella offer environmental sustainability experiences for young and adults thanks to the Environmental Education Centers of Isera and the Botanical Garden Pania di Corfino. In the Regional Park of the Apuan Alps there are different thematic routes, from the path of the wolf to those [...]
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Mushroom picking

The Garfagnana is famous for its mushrooms, from the delicious porcino to the many edible varieties that it is good to collect only if experts. The picking is regulated by the Tuscany Regional Law 58/2010 which also provides for daily or weekly tourist permits. The first rule to follow when gathering mushrooms is to respect [...]
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Watersports

Garfagnana is a valley rich in water, there are several artificial lakes built for the production of electricity. On the shores of Lake Gramolazzo it is possible to sunbathe, swim, rent canoes and small boats. Isola Santa, Trombacco and Turrite Cava have small river beaches. The public swimming pools of Piazza al Serchio, Castelnuovo di [...]
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Biowatching

In recent years, wildlife, particularly ungulates, had a great increase. It is not uncommon to meet at night on the street deer, mouflon and wild boars, while the bugling of the deer resounds in the beech wood in autumn. Badgers, crested porcupines and foxes often come down near villages. Silent wolf approaches the flocks, perpetuating [...]
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Horse riding

Easy walks on horseback or real riding on the numerous mule tracks and forest roads are the best way to discover the Garfagnana in close contact with the nature. Guides and Riding Instructors can teach you to love this sport. Several riding schools in the area offer both guided excursions and riding school. For your [...]
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Sport fishing

The valley is characterized by a particular wealth of waterways that make it a paradise for all fishing lovers. Along the Serchio River and its tributaries, as well as in numerous artificial lakes it is possible to fish by combining a passion for this sport to the desire to spend whole days in contact with [...]
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Golf Club Garfagnana

The Golf Club Garfagnana, affiliated to Italian Golf Federation since 1994, is a 6 par 3 holes course for a total of 730m. The distances could let us think to a simple green, but it is enough just a look from the tee 1 to notice, in addition to Apuan Alps wonderful landscape, the difficulty [...]
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Adventure parks

The adrenaline flows during days spent in the Adventure Parks of Garfagnana. Climb trees and embark on paths of different degree of difficulty, fall down a stream, try rock climbing, fly suspended into the void or get lost in the maze of the fairies. All this is possible in perfect  safety thanks to the experienced staff [...]
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