Places
Lake·Easy·Family·Hidden gem
Oasi WWF Lago di Penne
Abruzzo
The Lago di Penne is ringed by oak wood and reedbeds and managed for wildlife: a nature trail with hides circles it, passing enclosures where roe deer, otters and terrapins are bred for release, with the Gran Sasso rising behind the water.
Duration
2 hours
Distance
5 km
Elevation
+40 m
Best season
March – November
Parking · Free
Free parking at the oasis visitor centre below Penne.
Water
Tap at the visitor centre.
Highlights
- WWF wildlife-reintroduction oasis
- Nature trail with birdwatching hides
- Gran Sasso backdrop
With your dog
Leashed dogs welcome on the perimeter path; keep out of the reintroduction enclosures.
