Discover the Natural Wonders of Gole del Sagittario
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Gole del Sagittario, a nature preserve in the heart of Abruzzo, Italy.
Nestled in the heart of Abruzzo, the Riserva Naturale Regionale Gole del Sagittario is a breathtaking nature preserve that offers tourists stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and an array of outdoor activities. With its dramatic gorges and serene rivers, the reserve is perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and immersing oneself in the natural beauty of Italy. Experience the tranquility and awe-inspiring vistas that await you in this remarkable region.
A brief summary to RISERVA NATURALE REGIONALE GOLE DEL SAGITTARIO ANVERSA DEGLI ABRUZZI AQ
- SR479, Bugnara, Province of L'Aquila, 67030, IT
- +39086449587
- Visit website
- 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 shoes as the trails can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots within the reserve.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Abruzzo National Park, head towards the town of Anversa degli Abruzzi. Use the SP17 road until you reach the intersection with SR479. Turn left onto SR479 and follow the signs towards Bugnara. The Riserva Naturale Regionale Gole del Sagittario is located at SR479, 67030 Bugnara AQ. The drive should take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Keep an eye out for any parking areas near the nature reserve.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus from the main towns in Abruzzo National Park to Bugnara. Look for the local bus service that connects to Bugnara. Once you arrive in Bugnara, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 kilometers to reach the Riserva Naturale Regionale Gole del Sagittario. Be sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time, as they may vary depending on the season.
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Walking
For those already in Bugnara, you can walk to the nature reserve. Head south on Via Giovanni Paolo II, then take a right onto Via Gole del Sagittario. Follow this road until you reach the entrance of the reserve. The walk is scenic and offers a great opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
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