Places
Park·Easy·Relaxing·Hidden gem
Parco dell'Orecchiella, Garfagnana
Tuscany
The Parco dell'Orecchiella in the Garfagnana is a high Apennine plateau with wildlife exhibits and walking trails. Fallow deer, mouflon, red deer and wild boar roam in semi-wild enclosures visible from the path. Silver fir forest covers the plateau and opens onto highland meadows used for cheese production.
Duration
3 hours
Distance
8 km
Elevation
+200 m
Best season
May – October
Highlights
- Fallow deer and mouflon visible from path
- Silver fir highland forest
- Family-friendly wildlife trails
With your dog
Wide forest tracks; dogs on leash near wildlife enclosures.
