Guided excursions

GUIDED HIKES

Easy walks and excursions in the hills of Versilia and the southern Apuan Alps

🥾 Guided Hikes in Versilia – Easy Walks Through Hills and Apuan Alps

📅 Every Thursday – From mid-March to mid-November

Discover the untouched beauty of Versilia and the Apuan Alps with our guided hikes! Walk through ancient trails, medieval villages perched on hills, forests, and meadows with spectacular sea views.

Explore prehistoric caves, hidden alpine pastures, and sections of the legendary Via Francigena, following the footsteps of pilgrims who crossed these lands centuries ago.

🌿 Easy and scenic hikes, suitable for everyone!

🗺️ Itineraries and Program

📌 Where: Apuan Alps, Camaiore area, Via Francigena
👥 Who: Guided hikes with expert Environmental Hiking Guides (GAE)
📍 Meeting point: ProRockOutdoor office in Camaiore (or other locations upon request)

Our Routes

🏡 Hilltop Villages & Scenic Views
✔ Monteggiori and S. Lucia – Walk through olive groves and medieval villages with a coastal view
✔ Casoli – La Polla – Ancient mule tracks and the frescoed village
✔ From Camaiore to Peralla – A hike through the foothills of Monte Prana

⛰️ Apuan Alps Itineraries
✔ Casoli – S. Rocchino – Casoli – A scenic hike with a stop at a panoramic farmhouse
✔ Foce del Pallone – A breathtaking viewpoint in the Apuan Alps

🌄 Breathtaking Views
✔ Monte Gabberi – The "Balcony of Versilia," offering stunning sea and mountain vistas
✔ Monte Procinto – An iconic Apuan peak with a unique landscape

🦴 Prehistoric Trails
✔ Grotta del Tanaccio – An ancient hidden cave in the forest with mysterious engravings
✔ Grotta all’Onda – The most important prehistoric site in Versilia

Itinerary Descriptions

🏡 Hilltop Villages: Monteggiori and S. Lucia
📌 Easy – 6.5 km – 2/3 hours – Elevation gain: 335 m
✅ What you'll see: Olive groves, medieval villages, and spectacular coastal views

🌄 Monte Gabberi – The Balcony of Versilia
📌 Moderate difficulty – 11 km – 3/4 hours – Elevation gain: 628 m
✅ What you'll see: One of the most breathtaking views in Versilia

🦴 Grotta all’Onda – Versilia’s Prehistoric Past
📌 Easy – 5.5 km – 3 hours – Elevation gain: 554 m
✅ What you'll see: An archaeological site dating back 40,000 years

🎒 Participation Conditions

✅ Included in the fee:
✔ Expert guide for the entire excursion
✔ Personal technical equipment where necessary
✔ Civil liability insurance

🚶‍♂️ Who can participate?
✔ Adults
✔ Teenagers (10-18 years, with parental permission)
✔ Children under 12 (must be accompanied by an adult)

🚫 Not included in the fee:
❌ Personal accident insurance (recommended: €4.50 per day)
❌ Food and lodging
❌ Transport to/from the starting point

🎒 What to bring?
✔ Hiking or sports shoes
✔ Backpack with water, snacks, spare t-shirt
✔ Rain jacket or small umbrella in case of rain
✔ Hat and sunscreen

📌 How to Join

📩 Mandatory registration – At least 24 hours before the excursion.
✅ Send an email or visit our office to confirm your participation.

⛈️ In case of bad weather: The excursion may be modified, postponed, or canceled at the guide’s discretion.

💰 Tourist Tax
🔹 €1.50 per day per person (for the first 7 days)
🔹 Exempt for children under 14 years

📞 Book your adventure in the hills and the Apuan Alps now!
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