The Sentiero delle Orobie Orientali
In the Bergamo Orobie Alps, a hut-to-hut traverse links Alpine lakes and pastures roamed by chamois, just a stone's throw from Bergamo. A range close to the city yet surprisingly little walked.
Jun 30, 2026Sentieri e traversate a piedi fuori dalle rotte più note: cammini, anelli e alte vie tra montagne, gole e borghi dimenticati. Trekking lento per chi cerca silenzio e natura, non code sui sentieri.
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In the Bergamo Orobie Alps, a hut-to-hut traverse links Alpine lakes and pastures roamed by chamois, just a stone's throw from Bergamo. A range close to the city yet surprisingly little walked.
Jun 30, 2026
In the province of Cuneo, Val Maira chose not to build ski lifts: no chairlifts, no downhill skiing, only Occitan hamlets and mule tracks. It is one of the quietest Alpine valleys in Piedmont, walked by hikers rather than mass tourists.
Jun 30, 2026
On the inland side of the Apuan Alps, in the Garfagnana, ridges of marble stay clear of the crowds that pack the Versilia coast. High-mountain trekking a stone's throw from the sea, yet in a world few people know.
Jun 30, 2026
In the Casentino Forests National Park, in the province of Arezzo, centuries-old beech and fir woods enfold the hermitages of Camaldoli and La Verna. One of the most pristine forests in Europe, well off the most-trodden Tuscan circuits.
Jun 30, 2026
On the Gran Sasso d'Italia, in the province of L'Aquila, the Sentiero del Centenario is an airy, exposed ridge traverse among the highest peaks of the Apennines. A severe itinerary, reserved for a handful of very experienced hikers.
Jun 30, 2026
In the Maiella National Park, straddling the provinces of Chieti and Pescara, lunar plateaus and deep gorges shape Abruzzo's 'mother mountain'. A vast, wild massif, tucked away beside the nearby Gran Sasso and still little visited.
Jun 30, 2026
In the Aosta Valley, above Nus, the Saint-Barthélemy valley stays ignored by those racing toward the Matterhorn and Mont Blanc. Yet it holds alpine lakes and the Cuney sanctuary, among the highest in Europe, reachable only on foot in silence.
Jun 30, 2026
In south-eastern Trentino, the Cima d'Asta chain is the southernmost granite massif in the Alps: lakes, mountain huts and stern ridges at the heart of the Lagorai, the range that stayed wild while everyone heads for the nearby Dolomites.
Jun 30, 2026
In Upper Molise, between Pescolanciano and Vastogirardi, the Collemeluccio-Montedimezzo UNESCO MAB Reserve safeguards ancient silver fir woods crossed by the drovers' tracks of the transhumance. One of the least visited areas in Italy, where the silence of the forest is still the norm.
Jun 30, 2026