Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona, Campigna

Stone Traces

• Trail Conditions: On foot
• Interest: Flora, Wildlife, Geology, Hystory

• Duration: 3 hour/s
• Length: 2.5 km
• Difference in height: Uphill 150m
• Minimum Altitude: 550m
• Recommended Period: from January to December

Along the trail, leaving from Ridracoli Dam and reaching Cà di Sopra Mountain Hut, we find several evidences of the presence of man who abandoned these mountains years ago (stone houses, dry-stone walls, mule tracks) and traces of the wildlife, above all ungulates populating the woods and clearings surrounding the lake. Panoramic view over the dam and Foreste Casentinesi.

Stops:

1. The river
2. The dam
3. A look at the dam
4. The cliff
5. The mule track, the dry-stone walls
6. Botanical aspects
7. La Casetta (Ca' Margheritini)
8. Ditches and springs
9. Ca' di sopra
10. The forest
11. The wildlife