Discover the Natural Beauty of Parco Regionale Monti Picentini
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Parco Regionale Monti Picentini, a natural paradise in Italy's Campania region.
Parco Regionale Monti Picentini is a stunning park located in the heart of Italy's Campania region, offering breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and numerous outdoor activities for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its lush forests, towering mountains, and serene lakes, this regional park is an ideal destination for hikers, birdwatchers, and those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature. Explore the scenic trails, enjoy a picnic amidst the picturesque scenery, or simply relax and take in the fresh mountain air.
A brief summary to Parco Regionale Monti Picentini
- Via Stigmatine, 11, Nusco, Province of Avellino, 83051, IT
- +390827604956
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-1:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-1:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-1:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-1:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-1:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own snacks and water, as amenities are limited within the park.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as trails can be rugged and challenging in places.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Explore the small villages around the park for a taste of local culture and cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Avellino, take the SS7 bis highway towards Nusco. Follow the signs for Nusco, and once you reach the town, look for Via Stigmatine. The Parco Regionale Monti Picentini is located at Via Stigmatine, 11. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Parco Regionale Monti Picentini via public transport, take a regional train from Avellino to the nearest station, which is in Nusco. After arriving in Nusco, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Via Stigmatine. The park is approximately a 20-minute walk from the train station.
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Car
From Salerno, take the A30 motorway towards Avellino. Exit at Avellino Est and follow the signs for the SS7 bis highway to Nusco. Once in Nusco, navigate to Via Stigmatine. The park is well-marked, and you can find parking nearby.
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Public Transportation
Catch a bus from Salerno to Avellino. From Avellino, transfer to a bus heading to Nusco. Upon arrival in Nusco, head towards Via Stigmatine, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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