Illumination on the Pania della Croce

On Saturday 10 August 2024, the night of San Lorenzo, the crest of the Pania della Croce will be illuminated by hundreds of torches. The truly unique spectacle will be visible from the refuges on both sides (Rifugio Rossi and … Read More

Grottorotondo loop

Easy hike in very scenic places of the Second World War where many pages of our Apuan history were written. Quota 1068 Grottorotondo at the foot of the Panie group is the new path with trenches and shelters opened thanks … Read More

Sentiero della Libertà of Monte Rovaio

The itinerary starts from the votive chapel of Piglionico (1127 m asl), dedicated to the Commander Leandro Puccetti and the other 18 boys of the Gruppo Valanga, who fell during the battle of Monte Rovaio (27 August 1944)   The … Read More

Mount Forato – The swing

The huge natural arch, clearly visible both from Garfagnana and from Versilia has a light of 32 metres and a height of at least 25. The minimum thickness is of 8 metres. A destination for thousands of mountain excursionists every … Read More

Monte Forato loop

From the village of Fornovolasco the CAI track n. 6 ascends to the Foce di Petrosciana, passing near the Tana che Urla (cave) and the Sorgente della Chiesaccia (spring). From the Foce di Pretrosciana the track n. 110 takes you … Read More

Garfagnana EPIC 2019 – official video

I am the organizer of Garfagnana EPIC. This is the official video of the 2019 edition.

Garfagnana wild emotions

A beautiful short film about Garfagnana made by Daniele Cecchi.

MTB excursion at sunset

A beautiful MTB excursion with our guests, John from England and Stefan from Germany. Distance: 25 Km Total ascent: 1.000 mt Highest point: 1.056 mt Rideable: 90% Unpaved and Single Track: 40% Difficulty: medium / high Le Capanne, Calomini, Brucciano, … Read More

Excursion on Mount Forato

A nice excursion you can do during your stay in Le Capanne is Mount Forato. Mount Forato (1223 m. a.s.l.) is formed by twin peaks which are connected by a natural cyclopean arch that has been eroded and weatherworn into … Read More