Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts!

This hike, near the Serra di Celano, is a pleasant and simple loop surrounded by beautiful mountains. It is completely flat, simple and suited for beginners and children. A great way to start getting to know Abruzzo, without committing to a complicated hike!

Start in Ovindoli, walk past several horse farms, in a loop through the Arano Valley. Bring your own lunch, as we’ll have a chance to stop at one of the picnic areas along the way.

Where: Ovindoli (the exact meeting point will be announced after confirmation)
When: Friday, March 29th @08.30am
Duration: about 3.5 hours
Cost: Full price: 35€ – 30% discount for Expat members (read below) – transport not included

The maximum amount of participants is limited to: 12. 

How to participate?
Send an email to [email protected], or Whatsapp directly to +39 351 70 60 636 (don’t forget to mention that you’re from the Expats Living in Rome community to claim your 30% discount!).

More info

The starting point is: Anversa Degli Abruzzi (the exact starting point will be communicated after booking)

ℹ️  Meeting time 15 minutes prior to departure.
ℹ️  Language: English
ℹ️  Difficulty Level: Easy (Distance:10km, elevation gain: 60m)
ℹ️  The final duration of the hiking event and the itinerary may vary, depending on weather conditions, unexpected obstacles (e.g. a fallen tree along the way), or other safety reasons. It is at the discretion of the professional hiking guide to determine alternatives or to shorten or extend the experience.

This is a professional activity in accordance with European Union legislation and Italian law no. 4 dating to 2003.
Sal is a professional guide enrolled in the register of the Italian Association of Interpretive Nature Guides – AIGAE.

What should you bring?

Obligatory: Hiking shoes, 1.5 liters of water, clothing suited for an outdoor hike, backpack, bring your own hiking lunch
Recommended: Comfortable backpack, raincoat, sunscreen, hat (protection from both sun and rain), trail snacks, tickets for public transport
Optional: Hiking poles, electrolytes, sunglasses

*Includes the guided hike with a professional guide. It does not include any travel costs, transport, food, or entrance to any attractions.

Who is the guide?
Sal, a certified outdoor guide (member of AIGAE), leads this tour. He’s also a former Komoot route editor and a National Geographic Day Tour guide. His mission is to make information about the Italian outdoors and wilderness experiences accessible to everyone and to promote a healthier lifestyle and connection with nature. He speaks English, German, and Italian. You can learn more about him here.

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