The Top 5 Gorges in Ancona
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 5
to choose from in Ancona. 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 Ancona.
to choose from in Ancona. 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 Ancona.
Last updated: October 22, 2025
Sentino Gorge
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Beautiful road along the gorges of the Sentino river. Around here there is an incredible heritage of caves, we are near the famous Frasassi caves, a unique spectacle in the world.
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Grotta del Mortarolo
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this ancient cave was certainly used as a place of prayer and meditation even in pagan times, so before the advent of Christianity
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View of Gola della Rossa
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A breathtaking view of one of the most suggestive gorges of the Apennines! A view of the Frasassi caves along a very beautiful single track. Recommended. You need a good preparation and mtb technical ability on trails in the woods.
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View of the Hermitage of San Girolamo
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From here we can enjoy the panorama of the gorge towards the north-east, but towards the west we can also see the Hermitage of San Girolamo, the retreat place of Blessed Tommaso da Costacciaro.
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Eroded Riverbed Trail – Monte Catria
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Stretch of path eroded during the torrential rains of the past years, for about 100 meters you walk on the riverbed that had formed, over rocks and boulders, until you …
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