Stifone is a hamlet in the municipality of Narni, in Umbria, famous for its crystal clear waters and the charming village on the banks of the Nera. Getting there may require specific equipment depending on the means of transport and the type of experience you want to live.
1. By Car or Motorcycle
• GPS navigator or map to follow the most direct route (from Narni Scalo you can easily get there by following the signs for Stifone).
• Comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the area on foot once you arrive.
• Camera or smartphone to immortalize the characteristic village and the river.
2. By Bicycle (ideal for cycle tourism lovers)
• Trekking bike or MTB: some sections may be dirt roads.
• Cycling helmet and gloves for safety and comfort.
• Repair kit and spare inner tube for any unforeseen events.
• Light backpack with water bottle to hydrate along the way.
3. On Foot or Trekking (along the former Narni-Stifone railway)
• Hiking shoes or sports shoes with good grip for dirt paths.
• Layered clothing to adapt to temperature changes.
• Backpack with water, energy snacks and a waterproof jacket in case of weather changes.
• Headlamp if you plan to explore the old railway tunnel.
4. For Activities on the Nera River
• Kayak or canoe to navigate the transparent waters.
• Life jacket for safety.
• Rock shoes to move on the banks without the risk of slipping.
• Waterproof action camera if you want to record immersive videos.