The Orfento Valley, in the heart of the Maiella National Park, in Abruzzo, is a fairytale place shaped by the river that hewed tall cliffs, caves and water effects from the limestone. All framed by a thick and lush riparian vegetation just within easy reach from the village of Caramanico Terme.

Included services

• Guided hike
• Guide personal CR insurance

Description

• Age: children over 6 | adults 12+
• Difficulty: E - Hikers
• Category: loop-hike
• Itinerary features: natural, uneven rock steps in the first part, then the path winds along the river where there could be humid and slippery sections.
• Distance: 1,7 km (exit on the road bridge) - return on the road 1,5 km 
• Elevation gain: uphill m 200 - downhill m 200

Schedule

• Meeting with the Majambiente Guides at the Orfento Valley Visitor Centre
• Introduction to the Maiella National Park and Orfento Valley Reserve at the Natural Museum "P. Barrasso"
• Departure for the hike
• Return to Caramanico Terme via paved road

Can I take my dog?

• YES on a leash, we will be in the Park's B-zone

The tour will start only if a minimun number of 5 participants is reached

HIKING BOOTS ARE MANDATORY - UNPROVIDED PARTICIPANTS WILL BE EXCLUDED

✔ HIKING BACKPACK
✔ HIKING BOOTS
✔ HIKING POLES
✔ LAYERED CLOTHING
✔ WATERPROOF COAT OR JACKET
✔ DRIED FRUITS, ENERGY BARS ETC.
✔ WATER