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Discover the Natural Beauty of Parco Naturale Regionale delle Prealpi Giulie

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Parco Naturale Regionale delle Prealpi Giulie, a natural paradise in Italy's Friuli Venezia Giulia region.

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Nestled in the heart of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, Parco Naturale Regionale delle Prealpi Giulie is a breathtaking natural park that offers tourists a unique experience of stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. This park, with its majestic mountains, lush forests, and serene lakes, is perfect for hiking, bird watching, and immersing oneself in nature. Whether you're an avid adventurer or simply looking to unwind, the park's scenic trails and picturesque views make it a must-visit destination.

A brief summary to Parco Naturale Regionale delle Prealpi Giulie/Regijski Naravni park Julijskih Predalp

  • 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 early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a packed lunch to enjoy a picnic amidst the stunning scenery at one of the scenic viewpoints.
  • Wear sturdy hiking boots, as some trails can be steep and uneven.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
  • Download a map of the park before your visit, as some areas may have limited cell service.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start by entering the A23 motorway towards Udine. Depending on your starting point in Friuli Venezia Giulia, the A23 can be accessed from various locations. Once on the A23, take the exit for 'Carnia' (exit 15). After exiting, follow the signs towards 'Resiutta' on SP10. Continue on SP10, which will lead you directly to Via Resia in Resiutta where the park is located. The entire drive should take approximately 1.5 hours from Udine.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Parco Naturale Regionale delle Prealpi Giulie by public transport, first take a train from your location in Friuli Venezia Giulia to the town of 'Carnia'. Trenitalia operates train services throughout the region. Once you arrive at Carnia train station, you will need to take a bus to Resiutta. Bus services are operated by 'Transports' and may have limited schedules, so check the latest timetables in advance. The bus ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Upon reaching Resiutta, follow Via Resia to arrive at the park.

  • Taxi or Ride-Sharing

    If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service from any major city in Friuli Venezia Giulia. Services like Uber may be available in some areas. Simply input the destination as 'Via Resia, 33010 Resiutta UD'. The cost will vary based on distance but expect to pay around €80-€120 for a one-way trip from Udine to the park.

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Parco Naturale Regionale delle Prealpi Giulie is a stunning natural park located in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region of Italy, characterized by its majestic alpine landscapes, rich biodiversity, and pristine ecosystems. Spanning over 27,000 hectares, this park is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, bird watching, and photography. The trails are well-marked and cater to all levels of fitness, allowing visitors to explore the breathtaking views of the Julian Alps, cascading waterfalls, and tranquil lakes. Wildlife lovers will be delighted by the chance to spot a range of species, including chamois, deer, and numerous bird species that call this park home. The park is not just about natural beauty; it also features charming villages where tourists can experience local culture and cuisine. Visitors can enjoy traditional dishes that highlight the flavors of the region, often made with locally sourced ingredients. As you wander through the park, take the time to appreciate the diverse flora, including rare orchids and ancient trees, which contribute to the park's ecological significance. Parco Naturale Regionale delle Prealpi Giulie is accessible year-round, making it an ideal destination for both summer and winter activities. In the summer, the lush greenery and vibrant wildflowers create a picturesque setting for outdoor adventures, while winter transforms the park into a snowy wonderland perfect for skiing and snowshoeing. With its unspoiled nature and tranquil atmosphere, this park is a perfect escape for anyone looking to connect with the great outdoors and experience the serene beauty of Italy's natural landscapes.

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