Introduction

Discover the beauty and wonder of the Glacial Valley of Lake Pilato on this thrilling and unforgettable private tour with Author Trekking. Located in the Sibillini Mountains National Park in central Italy, this tour offers an incredible adventure filled with joy, amazement, and admiration for the magnificent nature that surrounds you. As you embark on this ascent from Foce di Montemonaco to Lake Pilato, you will be mesmerized by the stunning scenery and the traces of ancient glacial cirques that are still visible in the valley. The landscape is dominated by the impressive Pizzo del Diavolo, adding to the awe-inspiring experience.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to witness the unique beauty of the Glacial Valley of Lake Pilato. Marvel at the shape of the lake, often referred to as the "lake with glasses," due to its distinctive complementary and communicating reservoirs. Explore the valley and discover the fascinating biology of the famous Chirocefalo di Marchesoni, a species found only in this area. Immerse yourself in the suggestive legends surrounding the name of the lake. Optional final snack with typical farm products adds a delightful touch to this adventurous experience.

Who is this for?

This private tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those who appreciate the outdoors. Whether you are an experienced hiker or someone looking to challenge yourself, this tour caters to individuals of all fitness levels. It is an ideal opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of the Sibillini Mountains National Park and indulge in the beauty of the Glacial Valley of Lake Pilato. So, whether you are traveling solo, with a partner, or in a small group, this tour is for anyone seeking a unique and unforgettable adventure.

Why book this?

Embarking on this private tour with Author Trekking offers you an exclusive and personalized experience. With expert guides by your side, you can rest assured that your safety and enjoyment are the utmost priorities. The combination of breathtaking scenery, ancient glacial cirques, and the fascinating biology of the region's endemic species creates a truly unique and captivating experience. Away from the hustle and bustle of crowded tourist attractions, this tour allows you to immerse yourself in the peaceful serenity of the Glacial Valley of Lake Pilato, offering a chance to connect with nature on a deeper level.

Good to know

For this adventure, it is important to come prepared. Make sure to wear comfortable hiking boots, bring a waterproof poncho, sunscreen, and layered clothing to adapt to changing weather conditions. Don't forget to bring a hat and carry at least 2 liters of water. Packing a lunch is also recommended, as you will have the opportunity to enjoy a picnic amidst the breathtaking scenery. Please note that transportation to the meeting point at the Mouth of Montemonaco is not included in the price, so be sure to plan accordingly. The total duration of the tour is approximately 6 hours, with a 1000-meter altitude difference and a length of 10 kilometers.

Reviews

Hikers and nature enthusiasts who have experienced the Glacial Valley of Lake Pilato with Author Trekking have been overwhelmingly thrilled with their journey. They praised the stunning beauty of the landscape and the knowledgeable guides who made the experience even more enjoyable. Travelers were amazed by the ancient glacial cirques and the distinctive shape of the lake, finding it to be a truly unique and unforgettable sight. The opportunity to learn about the region's biology and the intriguing legends surrounding the lake added depth and intrigue to the tour. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this private tour for anyone seeking an adventurous and awe-inspiring experience in the Sibillini Mountains National Park.