Experience the Majestic Beauty of Parco Alpi Apuane
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Parco Alpi Apuane, a hidden gem in Tuscany offering stunning hiking trails and diverse wildlife.
Nestled in the Province of Massa and Carrara, Parco Alpi Apuane is a breathtaking nature preserve that invites tourists to explore its stunning landscapes. This hiking paradise offers a unique blend of rugged mountains, lush valleys, and diverse wildlife, making it a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With numerous trails to choose from, visitors can immerse themselves in the serene beauty of this Italian gem while enjoying panoramic views that showcase the charm of Tuscany.
A brief summary to Parco Alpi Apuane
- Province of Massa and Carrara, IT
- +390585799462
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots as some trails can be rocky and steep.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited within the park.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a richer understanding of the park's ecology and history.
Getting There
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Car
From Garfagnana, head towards the town of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana. Follow signs for the SS445 road towards Massa. After approximately 30 minutes, you will enter the Province of Massa and Carrara. Continue on the SS445, and you will see signs for Parco Alpi Apuane. The park entrance is located near the town of Camporgiano. Be cautious, as some roads may be narrow and winding.
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Public Transport
To reach Parco Alpi Apuane via public transport, take a regional train from Garfagnana to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana. From there, transfer to a local bus (Bus Line 50) that heads towards Camporgiano. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Camporgiano, follow the signs to the park entrance, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Hiking
For adventurous travelers already in the vicinity, consider hiking into the park from nearby trails. If you are staying at accommodations in or around Camporgiano, you can access various hiking paths leading into Parco Alpi Apuane. Make sure to carry sufficient water and snacks, and inform someone about your hiking plans.
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