1. The Gorges of Celano

The well known and wild canyon of Central Apennine

• Where: Aielli - Celano (AQ)
• Period: the path is to be avoided in case of heavy rains during the period of thaw and windy days, as it may be the danger of falling rocks.
• Curiosity: possible meetings with numerous species of animals frequenting the deep valley, including the royal eagle, the royal owl, peregrine hawk, wildcat.

2. The Stiffe caves

A cave of rare beauty in the heart of Abruzzo

• Where: San Demetrio de Vestini (AQ)
• Period: during the period from November to April, due to the uncertain weather conditions, it is always advisable to call in advance.
• Visiting hours: the Stiffe caves are opened daily from 10.00 to 13.00 and from 15.00 to 18.00. The cost of the ticket, which includes a guided tour of the cave and access to the Museum of Speleology is Euro 8,00.
• Info: www.grottestiffe.it

3. Alba Fucens

The ancient Roman colony

• Where: Massa d'Albe (AQ)
• Period: the entire year
• Useful advice: it's recommended a visit accompanied by local tourist guides
• Info: Coop. Alba Fucens, Tel. 0863/449642
• E-mail: albafucens@virgilio.it
• Website: www.albefucens.info

4. The Pagliare

An "old world" suspended between heaven and earth

• Where: Tione degli Abruzzi and Fontecchio (AQ)
• Period: on springtime, preferably at sunset.

5. Fontecchio

A splendid Medieval village

6. Church of St. Maria in Valle Porclaneta

A jewel splendidly isolated at the foot of Mount Velino

• Where: Rosciolo, a hamlet of the town of Magliano de 'Marsi (AQ)
  
• Visiting hours: to visit the church it’s advisable to look for a guard who lives in Rosciolo. For information, contact the Information Point of the Park site in Magliano de' Marsi

7. The Faunistic Area of the Chamois

"Face to face" with the chamois

• Where: Rovere of Rocca di Mezzo (AQ)
• Info: the wildlife area is annexed to the Visit Centre of Chamois, which follows the following visiting hours:
  
  
  • Christmas Period and summer: every day from 11.00 to 13.00 and from 14.30 to 16.30;
  • During the rest of the year: on Saturdays from 14.30 to 16.30 and on Sundays from 11.00 to 13.00.
  • Upon request the opening is guaranteed even outside the specified hours

8. Slow ride in the Park among villages and medieval castles

• Where: in the Aterno and Subequana Valleys along the Ippovia Park
• Period: the whole year

9. Sebastiani Shelter

The most beautiful hike

• Where: Colletto of Pezza (M. Velino)
• Altitude: 2102 m.
• Period: The shelter is opened from June to September. During the other months, is opened by appointment on weekends and special occasions
• Info: www.rifugiovincenzosebastiani.it

10. "Sfioratura" of the saffron, a plunge in a rural life

• Where: Tione degli Abruzzi, a hamlet of Goriano Valli (AQ)
• Period: October
• Info: www.vignadimore.it