Maiella National Park
Limestone massif crowned by Monte Amaro in Abruzzo, central Italy
The Maiella massif rises to Monte Amaro at 2,793 m, with few roads and no large ski resorts on most of its uninhabited slopes. It holds one of the densest wolf populations in Italy, with about 100 wolves in eleven packs.
Things to do
- On footClimb Monte Amaro, the highest peak of the Maiella massif
- On footWalk the beech forests where Marsican brown bears are regularly present
- Try thisScan the high slopes for Abruzzo chamois
- HeritageVisit the Majella Geopark, a UNESCO Global Geopark since 2021