Riserva Naturale Valle dell'Aniene: A Roman Sanctuary
Discover Rome's wild side: hiking trails, diverse wildlife, and historical sites await in this urban nature preserve.
Escape the urban bustle within Rome's Riserva Naturale Valle dell'Aniene, a 600-hectare nature preserve along the Aniene River. Explore diverse habitats, spot wildlife, and discover historical remnants in this green oasis.
A brief summary to Riserva Naturale Valle dell'Aniene
- Via Vicovaro, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00155, IT
- +390682003837
- 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 comfortable shoes, as the trails can be uneven.
- Bring binoculars for enhanced birdwatching opportunities.
- Visit early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Termini Station, take Metro Line B towards Rebibbia and get off at the last stop. From Rebibbia station, take bus number 313 towards 'Ponte di Nona' and get off at the 'Stazione di Rebibbia' stop. From there, it's about a 20-minute walk to the reserve entrance at Via Vicovaro. A single journey ticket for the metro and bus costs around €1.50.
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Driving
From the center of Rome, head northeast on Via dei Fori Imperiali, continuing onto Via Nazionale. Follow signs for A24/E80 and merge onto the A24. Take exit 13 for Via di Villa Spada, then turn left onto Via Vicovaro. Follow this road to Riserva Naturale Valle dell'Aniene. Parking options are available near the entrance. Garage Aniene car park is located about a 15 minute walk from the reserve, and costs vary.
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Walking
From the Santa Maria del Soccorso metro station (Line B), walk along Viale Palmiro Togliatti for approximately 15 minutes. Turn onto Via Vicovaro to reach the entrance of the Riserva Naturale Valle dell'Aniene. This is a straightforward walk on public roads.
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