フロンティーノの天然記念物・トップ15

Nice place to rest well equipped

Mount Carpegna is a mountain massif of the Tuscan-Romagna Apennines, located on the border between the provinces of Pesaro and Urbino, Rimini and Forlì-Cesena. The highest peak is Monte Carpegna, which reaches 1,415 meters above sea level. The massif is characterized by beech, oak and chestnut woods, and by meadows and pastures.

The Faggeta di Pianacquadio is a beech forest located in the Foreste Casentinesi National Park.

Pianacquadio beech forest

Fresh walk feasible even with children (the youngest with me was 3 years old), not feasible with strollers even for trekking, some challenging climbs. Picnic tables in the starting area, while at Pietracandella lake there are only benches.

Place to see, ancient fortress commissioned by Cosimo I of which little or nothing remains

The path from Passo Cantoniera to Sasso Simone is not always accessible, as part of the path is located inside the Military Range of Carpegna. On some days, access is prohibited (on days when fire drills are in progress). The current calendar can be consulted here: parcosimone.it/accessibilita-al-poligono-di-carpegna

The highest peak of Monte Carpegna reaches 1,415 meters. The massif is surrounded by a calcareous geological nature and by a luxuriant forest of beech, oak and other species typical of the northern Apennines. The local fauna includes birds of prey and mammals such as foxes, roe deer and wolves.