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The Top 20 Gorges in L'Aquila

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 20

to choose from in L'Aquila. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in L'Aquila.

Last updated: November 23, 2025

Gorges of Celano

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Deep incision with overhanging stone walls up to 200 m high. Entering the Celano Gorges will be accessing a crystallized world, where trees, stone and time are masters.

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Gorges of San Venanzio

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Established with regional law of 1998, the reserve embraces a territory rich in naturalistic emergencies. Morphologically it is divided into two completely different environments: the narrow limestone gorges upstream and …

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Fonte degli Innamorati Waterfall

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The "Fonte degli Innamorati", where the water flows down following the profile of the rock and the grass. Here you can stop for a break before continuing.

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Scoppaturo Canyon

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The Campo Imperatore plateau canyon is something spectacular and evocative, in its gorges you can breathe the air of the Wild West.

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Valle d'Arano Loop

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Near Ovindoli there is Valle d'Arano, an ancient lake basin, originated by the river La Foce which has created the Gole di Celano-Aielli, a beautiful natural canyon with steep walls …

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San Benedetto Cave

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Based in monte Velino Larga this cave has a width of 20 meters. From there sight on Monte Cafornia and conca del Fucino, and Marsica mountains.

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Le Gole di Celano (Celano Gorge) trailhead

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Quite big parking lot after a narrow road of a few kilometers. Panels with information & safety requirements. Avoid this trail in case of rain. It seems to be forbidden for children below 8.

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Start of the Real Gorges

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The hike through the gorge isn't entirely easy. There are shoulder-high, polished rocks to overcome. Combined with water, it's a challenging undertaking.

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Sagittario Gorges

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One of the most beautiful and panoramic roads of Central Italy :)

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Grotta a Male

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Beautiful and uncontaminated places that highlight emotions and prevail over the effort spent to reach them🥰

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