Abruzzo Passion guide - Your Ultimate Walking...

Abruzzo - The real Green Heart of the Mediterranean.

In the heart of Italy's little known region of Abruzzo, the beautiful Majella National Park counts as one of the most dramatic features of this impressive area. The territory is famed for both its fabulously diverse scenery and its wealth of exceptional flora and fauna. It is home to myriad rare species, from the Apennine Wolf to the Golden Eagle.

For intrepid trekkers the area offers some challenging but unforgettable hiking opportunities through its incredible terrain - exploring ravines, rivers, grottoes, gorges and the mighty peaks of Monte Amaro at 2,793m and Monte Morrone at 2,061m.

THE MAJELLA NATIONAL PARK REPRESENTS A DRAMATICALLY VARIED REGION OF WONDER AND WILDERNESS, OFFERING SOME OF THE MOST BREATHTAKING SCENERY IN ITALY