Cascata del Lavane: A Hidden Gem in Emilia-Romagna
Discover the serene beauty of Cascata del Lavane, a hidden waterfall in Italy's Forlì-Cesena, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Cascata del Lavane is a stunning waterfall nestled in the province of Forlì-Cesena, Italy, offering a serene escape into nature. Surrounded by lush woodlands, it's a haven for relaxation, photography, and light hiking.
A brief summary to Cascata del Lavane
- Portico e San Benedetto, Province of Forlì-Cesena, 47010, IT
- 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 early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful surroundings.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as heavy rain can increase water flow dramatically.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If driving, head towards Portico e San Benedetto. From there, follow local signs for 'Cascata del Lavane'. A small parking area is available near the falls. Be aware that some roads may have tolls. Parking is free.
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Public Transport
To reach Cascata del Lavane via public transport, take a train from Florence to Borgo San Lorenzo. Then, catch a local bus towards Portico e San Benedetto. From the village, it's approximately a 1.5-kilometer walk to the waterfall. Check bus schedules in advance as services may be limited. A bus ticket will likely cost around €2-€5.
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Walking
From Portico e San Benedetto, follow the signs towards Cascata del Lavane. The walk is approximately 1.5 kilometers and should take around 20-30 minutes. Ask locals for directions if needed.
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