Welcome to the Apuan Alps
The marble mountains are a naturalistic jewel protected by a regional natural park, an ideal destination for nature-lovers. This extraordinary alpine landscape on the sea encloses an incredible variety of flowers and rare plants.
The mountainsides, the numerous karst caves and deep caverns of the Apuan Alps attract many speleology and mountain climbing enthusiasts.Within the park is it possible to go on walking or horseriding tours.
A wide net of pathways covers the territory of the Park, about a hundred is signaled by the Club Alpino Italiano (Italian Alpine Club); there are even the long itineraries maked by the Comunità Montane (Mountain Community), such as the Garfagnana Trekking, the Alpuan Trekking and the Alta Via delle Apuane (the Apuan High Road). Before going through the routs, it would be necessary to get detailed maps and to verify the practicability of the aforesaid routs. Get a look to the archieves about some of the most classic routs which you can do alone or with a guide. |