Places
Park·Easy·Family·Popular
Sila — Bosco di Fallistro, Giganti
Calabria
The Bosco di Fallistro near Spezzano della Sila in the Sila National Park has a grove of Calabrian black pine (Pinus laricio) trees 40 m tall and up to 2 m in diameter — approximately 400 years old. The grove is a natural monument. The broader Sila plateau forest at 1,100–1,400 m is Europe's largest upland pine forest. Dogs are welcome on the reserve paths.
Duration
1.5 hours
Distance
3 km
Elevation
+50 m
Best season
Year-round
Highlights
- 400-year-old Calabrian pines 40 m tall, 2 m diameter
- Natural monument grove — nationally protected
- Sila plateau: Europe's largest upland pine forest
With your dog
Forest park; dogs welcome.
