Name: Valle Ragusa Beech Forest
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Location: Monte Sant'Angelo, Foggia, Apulia, Italy

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1. Monte Calvo Trail – Bosco Quarto Nature House loop from San Giovanni Rotondo

45.5km

03:18

720m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Bosco Quarto – Monte Sant'Angelo loop from Junno

47.2km

04:15

1,000m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3. Monte Sant'Angelo – Ragusa Valley loop from Junno

47.3km

04:28

920m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Federico Fiori (grufulus bicipitis)

January 8, 2024

Beech trees are soldiers in grey and stiff uniforms. Good soldiers, who bring joy and instil a great sense of peace and depth.

Due to significant temperature inversions, they often settle at very low altitudes on the bottom of Gargano valleys and uvale, such as at 270 msl in the Canalon' d' li Felicar' near Carpino.

Valle Ragusa, nestled in Bosco Quarto between Coppa del Giglio and Coppa La Monaca, corresponds to one of the many tectonic cracks with an east-west orientation that characterize this central part of the Gargano promontory. The Jurassic organogenic rock that composes its substrate, in addition to being shaped by the erosion of rainwater and being covered with soil, assuming in this part a wide and rounded section, has probably in the past allowed rainwater to flow, and these have been able to affect both the rugged stretch just downstream, called Pezzente, and the suggestive (continued)

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Federico Fiori (grufulus bicipitis)

January 28, 2025

(... continues) suggestive Canyon of Valle San Giovanni which exits at Cagnano Varano, and which represents its natural (on a morphological level, not on a geological one) continuation.

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Location: Monte Sant'Angelo, Foggia, Apulia, Italy

Valle Ragusa Beech Forest

1. Monte Calvo Trail – Bosco Quarto Nature House loop from San Giovanni Rotondo

2. Bosco Quarto – Monte Sant'Angelo loop from Junno

3. Monte Sant'Angelo – Ragusa Valley loop from Junno

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