Advertisement
🦅 Hike and Birdwatching at the Foot of Monte VelinoJoin us for a 10 km (6.2 mi) moderate hike in the wild heart of the Sirente-Velino Regional Nature Park — home to a sizeable Griffon Vulture colony and regular sightings of golden eagles, woodpeckers, passerines and occasionally red deer. Enjoy wide massif views toward the Simbruini range, Celano, Monte Tino and the Sirente buttresses.
Highlights:
- See Griffon Vultures circling the ridgeline (best on calm, clear mornings) 🌄
- Chance to spot golden eagles, woodpeckers and red deer
- Manageable terrain at the foot of Monte Velino with great wildlife access and scenery
- Midday stop for lunch at a local rifugio (optional)
Quick info:
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Distance: ~10 km / 6.2 miles
- Elevation gain: 300 m / 984 ft (some uneven terrain)
- Meeting: 15 minutes before departure
- Languages: English, Italian
- Meeting point: Forme (AQ) — exact location shared after booking
- Rifugio lunch (optional): pasta + regional produce board — €15, paid on site. Vegetarian options available — please indicate at booking.
Included:
- Guided hike with a certified environmental hiking guide
- Daily personal accident insurance for each participant
Not included:
- Lunch (unless pre-selected; optional €15)
- Transport to/from meeting point (we facilitate carpooling — contact us before booking)
- Personal hiking gear — bring your own
Notes:
- Route and timing may be adapted by the guide for weather, trail conditions or wildlife behaviour.
- This is a professional activity conducted under EU regulations and Italian law no. 4/2013.
Ready to join? Click on the Booking link or reach out to [email protected] to reserve your spot. Limited places — book early!
Advertisement
Event Venue
Rome, Italy
Tickets
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.
