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Outdoor in LUCCA

Outdoor in LUCCA
 

LUCCA FÒRA

Outdoor excursions in Lucca and surroundings

Touring and adventure: unique itineraries to rediscover the Nature all around you
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Monday

Trekking Bike in Lucca

Easy Ride along a gravel bike path that runs alongside the aqueduct of Nottolini. You’ll reach a place called “The Golden Words”; It’s the area of water capture that fed the town. The Running water is the Thread; also we ride the river park path, completing the visit to the city of Lucca along the Renaissance walls.

PACKED LUNCH.

DIFFICULTIES: MC – 8 Km; no drop

BEAUTY:

PRICE: € 25,00

Be confirmed by 12.00 the previous day

MEETING: railway station of Lucca 8.30

DEPARTURE: railway station of Lucca 9.00

HOURS OF EXPECTED RETURN: 17.00

HAVE: Mtb or city bike, shorts, wind-jacket, helmet, rucksack with packed lunch, bottle with water or isotonic drinks and all that is necessary for trips by bike.

OPTIONAL: bike hire.

Tuesday

Orecchiella Park

It is the Kingdom of the wolf, and Golden Eagle, wildsheeps lives in the area. You’ll climb the Pania of Corfino, the mountain that is the heart of the Tuscan Emilian Apennines. You discover the nature of Orecchiella wildness state reserve along the most secret path.

PACKED LUNCH.

DIFFICULTIES: E – 400m altitude, 4 hours walk

BEAUTY:

PRICE: € 25,00

Be confirmed by 12.00 the previous day

MEETING: Castelnuovo railway station 8.00

DEPARTURE: Orecchiella visitor centre (park) 9.00

HOURS OF EXPECTED RETURN: 17.00

HAVE: Shoes or trekking boots, fleece or pile, anti water jacket, backpack with lunch bag, water bottle with water or isotonic drinks, energy bars and all that is necessary for hiking in the mountains.

OPTIONAL: entrance to the visitors centre, fencing of the bears.

Wednesday

Garfagnana, flavours and ancient crafts

You visit to the dairy for the production of typical pecorino of Garfagnana and the old water mill where the Formenton 8 rows is grind, It’s the original corn imported in Garfagnana is famous for the tasty polenta.

EXCURSION REQUIRES DRIVE.

DIFFICULTIES: excursion for all

BEAUTY:

PRICE: € 15,00

Be confirmed by 12.00 the previous day

MEETING: Castelnuovo railway station 8.00

DEPARTURE: with own car from Castelnuovo 8.00

HOURS OF EXPECTED RETURN: 12.00

HAVE: your own car.

OPTIONAL: for laboratory production of cheese tasting combined with honey Garfagnana (10,00 € / pax.).

Wednesday

Introduction to Nordic Walking, Garfagnana

Nordic Walking is a sport that has had the highest growth rate worldwide over the past 10 years! Born in the’30s as summer training for cross-country skiing in Finland, today is sweeping across the world. Come to find out why and try to keep all the benefits that flow, from a qualified instructor ANWI.

DIFFICULTIES: sport for all

BEAUTY:

PRICE: € 20,00

Be confirmed by 12.00 the previous day

MEETING: Castelnuovo railway station 15.00

DEPARTURE: fortress of Mont’Alfonso 15.30

HOURS OF EXPECTED RETURN: 17.00

HAVE: walking/running shoes, sports clothes.

RENTAL OF NORDIC WALKING POLES INCLUDED.

OPTIONAL: eating possibilities at the fortress.

Thursday

Botri Gorge (Orrido di Botri)

Excursion into the fascinating gorges of the most famous canyon of Tuscany, restricted wildness area; it is a Zone of Special Protection and Site of UE Importance according to Tuscan Low. We walk between the steep slopes and inaccessible, the home of the golden eagle along the river bed in the imposing and rugged gorge of limestone.

DIFFICULTIES: E – 100m altitude, 3 hours walk (wheat excursion)

BEAUTY:

PRICE: € 25,00

Be confirmed by 12.00 the previous day

MEETING: Railway station in Bagni di Lucca 8.00

DEPARTURE: Loc Ponte a Gaio (entrance of the gorge) 9.00

HOURS OF EXPECTED RETURN: 12.30

HAVE: Shoes or trekking boots, fleece or pile, waterproof jacket, backpack with water bottle, water and a change from dry to leave by car: THE TOUR IS ALSO CONDUCT IN THE TORRENT.

The rental of the helmet is included and mandatory.

OPTIONAL: possibilities for a break in Ponte a Gaio.

Thursday

The chestnut and the ancient Jobs of the Val Pedogna

Pedogna is a tributary of the river

Serchio, its valley is developed in lowest parts of Apuane and its economy has always seen the chestnut as a central hub. It’s a Journey to discover “the tree of bread” as is nicknamed the chestnut. You walk along a dedicated path, of history, culture and related activities.

You can visit an ancient iron factory, famous for its water hammer.

DIFFICULTIES: excursion for all

100m altitude; 1 hours walk

BEAUTY:

PRICE: € 15,00

Be confirmed by 12.00 the previous day

MEETING: railway station Diecimo 14.30

DEPARTURE: Colognora of Pescaglia 15.00

HOURS OF EXPECTED RETURN: 19.00

HAVE: Have: car, shoes suitable for walking in the woods along mud roads, anti water jacket, water bottle.

OPTIONAL: visit to the museum of chestnut (3,00 € / pers.)

Friday

Apuan Alps, Pania della Croce

Excursion to the mountain “Pania della Croce”: even if not the highest, is surely the queen of the Apuan Alps. It ‘s wilderness area, a capture marble land of large climbing adventures. The tour aims to reach the “Rossi”, a typical example of a mountain refuge; it is usually possible Ascension (optional) to the summit.

PACKED LUNCH.

DIFFICULTIES: E – EE the peak

600m of elevation gain, 5 hours walking

BEAUTY:

PRICE: € 25,00

Be confirmed by 12.00 the previous day

MEETING: railway station Gallicano 8.00

DEPARTURE: Piglionico loc. 9.00

HOURS OF EXPECTED RETURN: 18.00

HAVE: Shoes or trekking boots, fleece or pile, anti water jacket, backpack with lunch bag, water bottle with water or isotonic drinks and energy bars all that is necessary for hiking in the mountains.

OPTIONAL: eating possibilities at the refuge CAI Enrico Rossi.

Saturday

The hills of Lucca, the village of camellias

”S. Andrea di Compito” is the Village where the annual exhibition of ancient camellias of Lucca, a famous event that attracts fans from all over the world. Easy walk in the old town through gardens, the richness of its waters, its mysteries and its famous Cammelietum, the botanical garden of Camellias.

DIFFICULTIES: excursion for all – 100 m. altitude, 2 hours walk

BEAUTY:

PRICE: € 20,00

Be confirmed by 12.00 the previous day

MEETING: railway station of Lucca 8.00

DEPARTURE: S. Andrea of Task (c / o Cultural Centre) 9.00

HOURS OF EXPECTED RETURN: 12.00

HAVE: walking shoes, jacket anti water bottle.

OPTIONAL: visit to the plantations tea’ (price to be agreed).

Saturday

Monte Pisano.

Night excursion with stellar observations

Guided night star-gazing at the new observatory on Monte Pisano under construction by the municipality of Capannori.

It ‘an easy night excursion to observe the spectacle of the stars. Absolutely fascinating.

NIGHT TOUR: RECOMMENDED HEADLIGHT.

DIFFICULTIES: E – 150 m. altitude, 1 hour walk

BEAUTY:

PRICE: € 25,00

Be confirmed by 12.00 the previous day

MEETING: railway station of Lucca 18.30

DEPARTURE: Vorno (c/o ostello) 19.00

HOURS OF EXPECTED RETURN: 24.00

HAVE: shoes or hiking boots, anti water jacket, sweatshirt or fleece, binoculars, front lamp.

Sunday

Sunset on Lake

Massaciuccoli

Massaciuccoli the lake, between the marshy lands in the hinterland of Versilia, hike or kayak on paths on the waters made famous by the famous musician Giacomo Puccini from Lucca

The late hour of sunset, with strong contrasts of light, creates an ideal setting to observe the flora and fauna at the oasis LIPU. Opportunity to drink in a characteristic restaurant near the lake: “La Taverna del Lago”.

DIFFICULTIES: excursion for all

BEAUTY:

PRICE: € 30,00

Be confirmed by 12.00 the previous day

MEETING: railway station of Lucca 17.00

DEPARTURE: Massaciuccoli (bird LIPU) 18.00

HOURS OF EXPECTED RETURN: 22.00

HAVE: costume, anti water jacket, sweatshirt or fleece, binoculars, lamp front.

YOU INCLUDING HIRE OF KAYAK.

OPTIONAL: aperitif on the lake with snacks (10,00 € / pax)

Sunday

Introduction to Nordic

Walking, Lucca

Nordic Walking is a sport that has had the highest growth rate worldwide over the past 10 years! Born in the’30s as summer training for cross-country skiing in Finland, today is sweeping across the world. Come to find out why and try to keep all the benefits that flow, from a qualified instructor ANWI.

DIFFICULTIES: sport for all

BEAUTY:

PRICE: € 20,00

Be confirmed by 12.00 the previous day

MEETING: railway station of Lucca 10.00

DEPARTURE: Lucca – bastion of S. Colombano 10.30

HOURS OF EXPECTED RETURN: 12.00

HAVE: shoes for walking, running or gymnastics, sports clothes or recreation.

RENTAL OF NORDIC WALKING POLES INCLUDED.

LUCCA FÒRA

Outdoor excursions in Lucca and surroundings

Touring and adventure: unique itineraries to rediscover the Nature all around

SCALE PROBLEMS

FOR ALL: path to walk or bike absent or short does not constitute any problem.

T (tourist): routes by road, path or trail clear and well marked; altitude is above 1000 meters, requires elementary equipment trip.

Mtb – TC: path on dirt roads from the bottom and compact sliding.

E (hiking): routes that can take up to easy rock climbing, with exposure problems, snow and in general, the crossing of impervious areas, require proper safety equipment.

Mtb-MC: a little grime roads uneven, irregular or sliding paths.

EE (hikers): routes that can take up to easy rock climbing, with exposure problems, snow and in general, the crossing of impervious areas, require proper safety equipment.

Mtb – BC: uneven dirt, mule tracks and footpaths uneven, with obstacles.

EEA (hikers equipped): ferrate routes on alpine routes or, where the frequency of equipment, the physical effort required and the high exposure necessitate the use of equipment for safety and any mutual insurance.

Mtb: OC: very uneven trails with significant presence of obstacles.

Required:

• Show the coupon that entitles the service;

• To be at places in the starting times wearing shoes, clothing and equipment appropriate or otherwise conform to the requirements;

• read and understood the regulations;

• Personally carry all the equipment staff, including packed lunch if required, water bottle, emergency clothing and any other item deemed necessary in shoulder backpack. It is strictly prohibited to leave waste of every kind, flowers or plants rip, harass the animals, remove rocks or cause any damage or annoyance to persons, animals or things of crossed.

The guide may changes to the path of movement, at its own discretion, according to environmental conditions and preparation of tourists, with changes also on location be achieved. The guide can also cancel the trip completely. The guides may not, in any case, to ensure the success of the tour. IT’S MUST OBSERVE THE ADVICE OF THEGUIDE.

THE PACKAGES WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY ENVIRONMENTAL GUIDE

Guide ambientali – Istruttori di Nordic Walking – Guide di Mountain Bike – Kayak e avvistamenti cetacei in barca a vela Accompagnatori di escursionismo – Team building – Consulenti e docenti – Educazione ambientale

Guide ambientali escursionistiche 350 giorni all’anno

Gabriele Tebano

GUIDE AMBIENTALI ESCURSIONISTICHE

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