Places
Hike·Moderate·Scenic·Hidden gem
Gole del Biferno, Campobasso
Molise
The Gole del Biferno above Bojano in Campobasso province cut through Triassic limestone in a series of narrows — eagle owl nesting (heard at dusk). Otter confirmed on the Biferno. Dipper on every pool. The gorge walls have peregrine in spring. The Matese plateau above is visible. The approach from Bojano passes through old walnut and almond orchards. Dogs off-leash.
Duration
3 hours
Distance
7 km
Elevation
+300 m
Best season
Year-round
Highlights
- Otter confirmed on the Biferno
- Eagle owl nesting in the gorge — heard at dusk
- Peregrine in spring, dipper on every pool
With your dog
Gorge trail; dogs off-leash.
