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The Apennine Chamois

An encounter with an endemic species of the Apennines

Price

from
30€
per person
Discounts for Families and Young People

details

Duration:
7 hours
distance:
10-14 km
elevation gain:
600 meters
Difficulty:
Moderate/Challenging
season:
All year round

At a glance

DIRECT KNOWLEDGE
A symbolic species of the Apennine mountains
MINDFUL WALKING
Slow, attentive movement in high-altitude environments
RIDGE ENVIRONMENTS
Rocky walls, pastures and open panoramas
RESPECTFUL OBSERVATION
Professional binoculars included

Price

from
30€
per person
Sconti per famiglie e Discounts for Families and Young People

Details

Duration:
7 hours
Distance:
10-14 km
Elevation gain:
600 meters
Difficulty:
Moderate/Challenging
season:
All year round

At a glance

DIRECT KNOWLEDGE
A symbolic species of the Apennine mountains
MINDFUL WALKING
Slow, attentive movement in high-altitude environments
RIDGE ENVIRONMENTS
Rocky walls, pastures and open panoramas
RESPECTFUL OBSERVATION
Professional binoculars included

Wildlife watching dedicated to the world’s most beautiful chamois
A nature hike along ridges and high-altitude pastures to discover the Apennine chamois and mountain landscapes.
The excursion dedicated to the Apennine chamois is an active nature experience, designed for those who wish to closely observe one of the most elegant and symbolic species of the mountain environments of the central Apennines. In the heart of the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park, among steep slopes, high-altitude pastures and panoramic ridgelines, you will walk through landscapes shaped by time and by the presence of wildlife. Accompanied by local guides, you will observe the territory with a more attentive eye, learning to recognize habitats, behaviors and adaptation strategies of the chamois to Apennine environments, always with full respect for the animal and its natural context.
PROGRAM

The activity begins with a meeting with the guide and an introductory briefing focused on the environmental context, rules of conduct and the main characteristics of the Apennine chamois.
This is followed by a hike along mountain trails crossing forests, high-altitude grasslands, rocky slopes and wide natural balconies overlooking the Park’s valleys. During the walk, the guide helps the group read the landscape, explaining the chamois’ ecological dynamics, seasonal habits and the relationship between terrain morphology and the presence of the species.
Observation stops are made at selected panoramic points, prioritizing distance observation and silence. With the aid of professional binoculars, it is possible to spot groups of chamois moving along slopes and ridges without interfering with their natural behavior.
The return follows the same mindful and respectful approach, with a final moment dedicated to discussion, questions and sharing the experience. Each outing is different and depends on environmental and seasonal conditions and wildlife presence.

(The program may vary according to the season and environmental conditions.)

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INFORMATION

WHAT’S INCLUDED

  • Guiding and organization

  • Nikon Prostaff 8×42 binoculars

  • Headlamp

  • Thermal monocular

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED

  • Transport and transfers

  • Personal expenses

HIKE LEVEL
A good ability to walk on moderately steep trails is required, as well as a willingness to remain silent during observation phases.

WARNINGS

In case of adverse weather conditions, the hike may be modified or canceled. Participants will be informed in advance.

Price

from
30€
per person
Discounts for Families and Young People

Details

Duration:
7 hours
Distance:
10-14 km
Elevation gain:
600 meters
Difficulty:
Moderate/Challenging
season:
All year round

At a glance

DIRECT KNOWLEDGE
A symbolic species of the Apennine mountains
MINDFUL WALKING
Slow, attentive movement in high-altitude environments
RIDGE ENVIRONMENTS
Rocky walls, pastures and open panoramas
RESPECTFUL OBSERVATION
Professional binoculars included

The experience in images

Frequently Asked Questions

The excursion involves a good level of physical activity, so it is recommended to dress in layers in order to adjust clothing during the hike.

Required equipment:

  • Hiking backpack

  • Waterproof jacket

  • Warm and comfortable jacket (outside the summer period)

  • Fleece or sweatshirt

  • Spare T-shirt

  • Long trekking trousers

  • Hiking boots

  • Hat

  • Water (at least 1.5 liters)

  • Packed dinner

A good ability to walk on moderately steep trails and a willingness to maintain silence during waiting and observation phases are required.

Unfortunately, for this experience you cannot bring your four-legged friends.

This activity is recommended for ages 12 and up. It often takes place until late evening and includes long periods of silent waiting, essential to experience the activity in an authentic and respectful way.

We are aware that mountain weather conditions can be unpredictable. For this reason, our guiding team always checks forecasts a few hours before the experience begins. If conditions are unsuitable, the event will be postponed. Should this occur, you may choose a new date, request a gift voucher for another activity of equal value, or receive a full refund. To ensure safety and maximum comfort, we recommend bringing all required equipment and wearing appropriate clothing for the conditions.

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