Explore the Untamed Beauty of Camosciara Nature Reserve
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Camosciara Nature Reserve in the heart of Italy's Abruzzo region.
Nestled in the heart of the Abruzzo region, the Camosciara Nature Reserve is a breathtaking sanctuary for nature lovers, offering stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and endless outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking, wildlife spotting, and immersing themselves in the tranquil beauty of this protected area.
A brief summary to riserva naturale integrale della Camosciara
- Scanno, Province of L'Aquila, 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
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities in the reserve are limited.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best chances of wildlife sightings.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
- Respect the natural environment and follow all posted guidelines to help protect this pristine area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, begin your journey from the nearest major town, Sulmona. Head south on the SS17 road for approximately 20 km until you reach the exit for the SP8 road towards Scanno. Follow the SP8 for about 16 km, and then turn left onto the SP83. Continue on the SP83 for about 6 km until you reach the entrance to the Riserva Naturale Integrale della Camosciara. There is limited parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, you can take a bus from Sulmona to Scanno. The bus service is operated by ARPA (Agenzia Regionale per i Trasporti Pubblici in Abruzzo). Once you arrive in Scanno, you will need to take a local taxi or arrange for a shuttle to the Riserva Naturale Integrale della Camosciara, which is approximately 10 km from the town center. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary. Taxi fares can range from €15 to €25 depending on the time of day.
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Hiking
For the more adventurous, you can hike to the Riserva Naturale Integrale della Camosciara from Scanno. Start your hike from the Scanno town center, taking the marked trails that lead into the park. The hike is approximately 10 km and may take around 3-4 hours, depending on your fitness level. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks, and wear sturdy hiking boots.
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