Pianoro Campitelli: A Hidden Gem of Nature and History
Discover the enchanting Pianoro Campitelli, where nature's beauty meets rich history in the heart of Alfedena.
Nestled in the scenic hills of Alfedena, Pianoro Campitelli offers a perfect blend of breathtaking nature and rich historical significance. Ideal for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this picturesque destination invites you to explore its stunning landscapes and discover its past.
A brief summary to Pianoro Campitelli
- Alfedena, Sentiero per l'Aruccia, Alfedena, Province of L'Aquila, 67030, IT
- +39086487114
- 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 early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the stunning landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trails can be uneven and hilly.
- Don't forget your binoculars for wildlife watching.
- Check local guides for historical tours to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, the quickest route to Pianoro Campitelli from any location within Abruzzo National Park is to follow the signs towards Alfedena. From the main park roads, take SS83 towards Alfedena. Once you reach Alfedena, follow the signs to Sentiero per l'Aruccia. The final stretch is a scenic drive along the winding roads where you'll enjoy beautiful views of the mountains. There is free parking available near the trailhead.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pianoro Campitelli via public transportation, take a bus to Alfedena from the nearest major town, such as Sulmona or Avezzano. The bus service is operated by TUA (Trasporto Urbano Abruzzese). Once you arrive in Alfedena, you will need to walk approximately 2 km to reach the trailhead for Sentiero per l'Aruccia. From the bus stop, head towards the center of town and follow the signs to the trail. Make sure to check the latest bus schedules as they may vary, especially on weekends.
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Hiking
For those who are already in the vicinity, you can hike to Pianoro Campitelli. Starting from Alfedena, navigate through the local paths leading to Sentiero per l'Aruccia. This hike is approximately 5 km and takes around 1.5 hours. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and carry water. The trail is well-marked, but it’s advisable to have a map or GPS for guidance.
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