Places
Waterfall·Easy·Relaxing·Hidden gem
Cascata della Mola, Farfa
Lazio
The Cascata della Mola near the Abbazia di Farfa in the Sabine Hills falls 30 m over travertine steps into a natural pool. The Farfa abbey (8th century, one of the most powerful in medieval Europe) is 2 km away. The canyon below the falls is narrow limestone. Dipper and grey wagtail on the pool. Almost no visitors despite being 60 km from Rome.
Duration
2 hours
Distance
4 km
Elevation
+80 m
Best season
Year-round
Highlights
- Farfa abbey 2 km away — 8th century, most powerful medieval abbey
- 30 m travertine falls into natural pool
- 60 km from Rome — almost unknown
With your dog
River canyon; dogs off-leash.
