Discover the Enchantment of Faggeta Vetusta coppo del principe
Explore the ancient beauty of Faggeta Vetusta coppo del principe, a national forest in Pescasseroli rich in biodiversity and adventure opportunities.
Nestled in the heart of Pescasseroli, Faggeta Vetusta coppo del principe is a captivating national forest that beckons nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its ancient trees, rich biodiversity, and scenic trails, this lush woodland offers an unforgettable escape into nature's tranquility.
A brief summary to Faggeta Vetusta coppo del principe
- Via Fonte Fracassi, 4, Pescasseroli, Province of L'Aquila, 67032, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be uneven and steep.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst nature; there are plenty of scenic spots.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit; conditions can change rapidly in the forest.
- Respect the natural environment; stay on marked paths and take your litter home.
Getting There
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Car
Starting from Pescasseroli, head east on Via Fonte Fracassi. Follow the road signs for the Abruzzo National Park. Continue on this road for approximately 3 km until you reach the entrance of Faggeta Vetusta coppo del principe. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that there may be a small fee of around €5 for parking in peak seasons. Ensure you have cash on hand.
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Public Transportation
From Pescasseroli, take a local bus heading towards the park. Buses typically depart from the main bus station or designated stops in the town center. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Notify the driver that you wish to get off at Faggeta Vetusta coppo del principe. The bus fare is approximately €2. After getting off, follow the signs leading to the forest, which is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already within the vicinity of Faggeta Vetusta coppo del principe, you can follow the marked hiking trails starting from Pescasseroli. The trails are well-maintained and offer beautiful views of the park. The walk will take around 1 hour, and it is recommended to wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring water.
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