This collection covers nature reserves and protected areas, with trails, woodland, wildlife, and rules that govern access. It helps hikers, nature watchers, and anyone planning a visit who wants to know what is allowed before setting out.
Places: Nature reserve (120)
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National ParkThe Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park has its seat in Pescasseroli (AQ), where the Authority's administration is located. The Visitor Center…
Acquapendente (VT)You can walk around Acquapendente freely, but the three places that justify the trip have different rules. The Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre, in P…
Allumiere Beech ForestJust outside the town is the well-known “Faggeto di Allumiere”, a beech forest that grew “below altitude” compared with its natural habitat above 1…
Ancient City of Sutri Regional Natural ParkAncient City of Sutri Regional Natural Park - SR2, 01015 Sutri VT, Italy
Aniene Valley Nature ReserveAniene Valley Nature Reserve - Via Vicovaro, 00155 Rome RM, Italy
Antuni – ghost town (RI)Antuni is the uninhabited hamlet of the municipality of Castel di Tora, in the province of Rieti. You reach it from the turnoff for Castel di Tora…
Appian Way ParkThe Appian Way Park is the largest urban park in Europe and is a protected natural area of about 4,580 hectares established in 1988 by the Lazio Re…
Aqueducts ParkAqueducts Park - Via Lemonia, 221, 00174 Rome RM, Italy
Aurunci MountainsAurunci Mountains - 03045 Esperia FR, Italy
Bioparco di Roma (Rome Zoo)The Bioparco di Roma is the oldest zoological garden in Italy and one of the oldest zoological gardens in Europe. The Bioparco di Roma abandoned th…
Boschetto delle Faete – Rocca di PapaThe Boschetto delle Faete is the equipped area and loop trail that the Castelli Romani Regional Park has carved out on the wooded slope of Rocca di…
Bosco di Paliano (FR)The Bosco di Paliano is located in Contrada La Selva, 03018 Paliano, province of Frosinone, a few kilometers from the Colleferro toll booth on the…
Bosco di PaloBosco di Palo - Strada Comunale di Palo, 48, 00055 Ladispoli RM, Italy
Bosco Macchia Grande (Manziana)Bosco Macchia Grande (Manziana) - SP 493 Via Braccianese corner of Via dei Platani, 00066 Manziana RM, Italy
Bracciano Martignano Regional Natural ParkSince 1999, Lake Bracciano, together with several surrounding territories and the smaller Lake Martignano about 2 km to the east, has been part of…
C’era Una Volta – Educational FarmC'era Una Volta - Educational Farm was born in the heart of the Litorale Romano Nature Reserve to bring adults and children closer to the world of…
Caldara di Manziana (RM)Caldara di Manziana (RM) - 00062 Manziana RM, Italy
Cammino dei BrigantiCammino dei Briganti - 4633+75 Sante Marie, Province of L'Aquila
Camosciara Nature Reserve (AQ)Camosciara Nature Reserve (AQ) - Via Gravare, 67030 Civitella Alfedena AQ, Italy
Campo Imperatore (AQ)Campo Imperatore (AQ) has no street number: it has a road, the SS 17 bis del Gran Sasso, which branches off state road 17 above Assergi (a hamlet o…
Campo Soriano (LT)Campo Soriano (LT) -
Canale Monterano (RM)Canale Monterano can be reached in a little under an hour from the Grande Raccordo Anulare: the town hall is at Piazza del Campo 9, at 378 meters a…
Capalbio (GR)Capalbio (GR) - Capalbio 58011 GR
Capocotta (RM)Capocotta (RM) - Via Litoranea, 00128 Rome
Cascata del PellicoThe Cascata del Pellico, on the Timone stream, a short walk from the town of Canino, is one of the most impressive waterfalls in all of Tuscia.
Cascata del Picchio (Nepi)The Cascata del Picchio, near Nepi, is a secret and spectacular corner that not many people know but has nothing to envy other waterfalls found in…
Cascata dell’Inferno (Vejo Park)Cascata dell'Inferno (Vejo Park) - valle del sorbo fiume cremera, 00060, Via del Sorbo, Formello RM, Italia
Cascate di Diosilla – Monterano (VT)Cascate di Diosilla - Monterano (VT) - Via della Madonnella, 18, 00060 Near Rome>Villages and Small Towns>Canale Monterano (RM) RM, Italy
Castel di Guido OasisThe Castel di Guido Oasis is a protected natural area in Lazio managed by the Italian League for the Protection of Birds (LIPU).
Castelli Romani ParkThe Castelli Romani regional park is a protected area of the Lazio region - 15,000 hectares - in the area of the ancient Lazio Volcano of the Alban…
Cervelletta ParkIn the park at Tor Cervara stands Casale della Cervelletta, with its medieval tower overlooking the estate of the same name, on the border between…
Circeo National ParkCirceo National Park - 04100 Latina LT, Italy
Circolo ValentiniCircolo Valentini
Via della Marcigliana, 597
Rome
Outdoor pool 25x12.5 meters next to the Marcigliana reserve. Admission: M…
Collalto Sabino (RI)Collalto Sabino is a municipality in the province of Rieti, perched at 980 meters on the border between Lazio and Abruzzo, inside the boundaries of…
Collebertone – Polino (TR)Collebertone - Polino is a one-of-a-kind spot with an enchanting ancient forest and lovely meadows, with a picnic and barbecue area for anyone look…
Collinetta Libera – Fosso della CecchignolaCollinetta Libera - Fosso della Cecchignola - 00143 Rome RM, Italy
Corchiano GorgesThe protected area of the Corchiano Gorges Natural Monument stretches along the course of the Rio Fratta, a stream that runs inside the gorge below…
Decima Malafede Nature ReserveDecima Malafede Nature Reserve - Via Valle di Perna, 315, 00128 Roma RM, Italy
Falvaterra Caves and Rio ObacoFalvaterra Caves and Rio Obaco - Via Mazzorile, 03020 Falvaterra FR, Italy
Farfa GorgesFarfa Gorges - Strada delle mole, 02040 Near Rome>Villages and Small Towns>Mompeo (RI) RI, Italy
Farfa River – Nazzano (RM)Farfa River - Nazzano (RM) - 00060 Nazzano RM, Italy
Farnese (VT)Farnese is a town in Viterbo Province, postal code 01010, at 343 meters above sea level on a spur of tuff that looks west to Lake Bolsena and north…
Fontana di MuroThe tiny oasis of 'Fontana di Muro' at Gricilli, in the area of the Bishop's Lakes, is a spring that gushes into a small pond of very pure, crystal…
Frasca di CivitavecchiaThe Frasca of Civitavecchia, about 9 km from the port, is without a doubt the great green lung of Civitavecchia, recently named a Natural Monument…
Galeria AnticaGaleria Antica - 00123 Santa Maria di Galeria - Rome RM, Italy
Gianola – WWF Blue OasisGianola - WWF Blue Oasis - covers 5 hectares of territorial waters in the province of Latina at Gianola, next to the Gianola and Monte di Scauri Re…
Gianola and Monte di Scauri Park (Riviera di Ulisse)The Gianola and Monte di Scauri regional park is a protected natural area of 309 hectares located in the far south of Lazio.
Giglio IslandGiglio Island, a few kilometers by ship from Porto Santo Stefano and the Argentario, is an unspoiled paradise to visit at least once in a lifetime.
Gricilli Lakes (LT)Gricilli Lakes (LT) - Str. dei Gricilli, 04014 Pontinia LT
Grotta di Luppa Regional Reserve | Sante Marie (AQ)Within the territory of the Grotte di Luppa nature reserve lies the large Val di Luppa sinkhole which, set among the chestnut woods that are abunda…
Grotte di Pietrasecca Nature Reserve (Carsoli)Grotte di Pietrasecca Nature Reserve (Carsoli) - Via del Popolo, snc, 67061 Carsoli AQ, Italy
Insugherata Nature ReserveInsugherata Nature Reserve - Via Paolo Emilio Castagnola, 00135 Roma RM, Italy
Inviolata Regional Archaeological Nature ParkInviolata Regional Archaeological Nature Park - 00012 Guidonia Montecelio RM, Italy
Laghetti della Mercareccia (RM)Laghetti della Mercareccia (RM) - 00060 Vicino Roma>Borghi e paesini>Canale Monterano (RM) RM, Italia
Lago di Alviano (TR) – WWF OasisThe WWF Lago di Alviano oasis is a protected natural area managed since 1990 by WWF Italy, located in Umbria, in the province of Terni.
The area is…
Lago di Posta Fibreno Nature ReserveThe Lago di Posta Fibreno nature reserve (and its floating island) is a protected natural area located in the municipality of Posta Fibreno, in the…
Lake Burano (GR) – WWF OasisLake Burano: WWF Oasis in the municipality of Capalbio, a wintering ground for many bird species, with a nature trail and observation points.
Lake Fogliano (LT)Lake Fogliano (LT) - Str. Lungomare, 3657, 04100 Latina LT, Italy
Lake Giulianello (LT)Lake Giulianello (LT) - Lake Giulianello, 00031, Artena RM
Lake Martignano (RM)Lake Martignano (RM) - Lake Martignano
Lake NemiLake Nemi occupies the bottom of an extinct volcanic crater in the Alban Hills, about 30 kilometers south of Rome, and is the smaller and more secl…
Lake Salto (RI)Lake Salto is the largest artificial lake in Lazio, located in the province of Rieti, created in 1940 by damming the Salto River with the Salto Dam…
Lake Vico (VT)Lake Vico is the great volcanic body of water of the Tuscia of Viterbo, enclosed in a caldera among the Monti Cimini, in the province of Viterbo. Y…
Lake Vico Nature ReserveThe Lake Vico Nature Reserve is a protected natural area located in the municipalities of Ronciglione and Caprarola, in the province of Viterbo.
Laurentino – Acqua Acetosa Nature ReserveLaurentino - Acqua Acetosa Nature Reserve - Via Carlo Emilio Gadda, 187, 00143 Roma RM, Italy
Le Pantane di TrevignanoLe Pantane di Trevignano - 00069 Trevignano Romano RM, Italy
Litorale Romano State Nature ReserveLitorale Romano State Nature Reserve - Via del Martin Pescatore, 66, 00124 Roma RM, Italia
Lungo and Ripasottile Lakes Reserve (RI)The Lungo and Ripasottile Lakes Reserve is about an hour and a half by car from Rome, just 7 km from Rieti, 29 km from Terni, 61 km from L'Aquila,…
Lungomare di Rio Martino – LatinaLungomare di Rio Martino - Latina - SP39, 04100 Pantanello LT, Italy
Macchia di Gattaceca and Macchia del Barco Nature ReserveMacchia di Gattaceca and Macchia del Barco Nature Reserve - Via Gattaceca, 54A, 00013 Near Rome>Villages and Small Towns>Mentana (RM) RM, Italy
Macchiagrande – WWF OasisA short distance from Rome, the 280 hectares of the Macchiagrande WWF Oasis are one of the most environmentally valuable protected areas on the Laz…
Macchiatonda Nature ReserveMacchiatonda Nature Reserve - 00058 Santa Marinella RM, Italy
Marcigliana Nature ReserveMarcigliana Nature Reserve - Via di Tor S. Giovanni, 301, 00139 Roma RM, Italy
Mola Della Corte – Settecannelle – Capodacqua Natural MonumentNatural monument Mola Della Corte - Settecannelle - Capodacqua - 04022 Fondi LT, Italy
Montagne della Duchessa Regional Nature Reserve (RI)Montagne della Duchessa Regional Nature Reserve (RI) - Via della Boscareccia, 1, 02021 Santo Stefano RI, Italy
Monte Casoli di Bomarzo Provincial Nature ReserveThe Monte Casoli di Bomarzo provincial nature reserve is a protected natural area located in the municipality of Bomarzo, famous for its monster pa…
Monte Catillo Nature ReserveThe Monte Catillo nature reserve is a protected natural area of 1,319 hectares in the municipality of Tivoli, in the province of Rome.
Monte Gelato Falls (Mazzano Romano)Monte Gelato Falls (Mazzano Romano) - Strada Comunale Monte Gelato, 00060 Mazzano Romano RM, Italy
Monte LagusielloMonte Lagusiello, or Laguscello, is a protected area belonging (with the nearby Pantane) to the Bracciano-Martignano Regional Natural Park, and loc…
Monte Mario Nature ReserveAt 139 meters high, Monte Mario is the most imposing rise of the system of hills called the Monti della Farnesina and, for its environmental charac…
Monte Navegna and Monte Cervia Nature Reserve (RI)Monte Navegna and Monte Cervia Nature Reserve (RI) - Via Roma, 33, 02020 Varco Sabino RI, Italy
Monte Orlando ParkThe Monte Orlando urban regional park is a protected natural area in the municipality of Gaeta, in the province of Latina, located on the town's pr…
Monte Rufeno Nature ReserveMonte Rufeno Nature Reserve is a protected natural area of 2,893 hectares in the municipality of Acquapendente, in the province of Viterbo.
Monte Soratte (RM)Monte Soratte is the Sacred Mountain sung by Pliny, Virgil and Horace: “Vides ut alta stet nive candidum/ Soracte, nec iam sustineant onus/ siluae…
Monterano Ghost TownAntica Monterano is reached from Canale Monterano, in the province of Rome: the town hall is at Piazza del Campo 9, the operations office of the Mo…
Monterano Nature Reserve (RM)Monterano Nature Reserve (RM) - Str. Antica Monterano, 00060 Near Rome>Villages and Small Towns>Canale Monterano (RM) RM, Italy
Monti Aurunci Natural ParkMonti Aurunci Natural Park is a protected natural area in Lazio established in 1997 and located on the border between the provinces of Frosinone an…
Monti Ausoni and Lago di Fondi ParkThe Monti Ausoni and Lago di Fondi Regional Natural Park has no gate and no entrance ticket: it is a protected territory of 12,909 hectares divided…
Monti Lepini Natural ParkMonti Lepini Natural Park - Via Calanzio, 03010 Sgurgola FR, Italy
Monti Lucretili Regional Nature ParkMonti Lucretili Regional Nature Park - Viale Adriano Petrocchi, 11, 00018 Palombara Sabina RM, Italy
Monti Simbruini Regional Nature ParkThe Monti Simbruini Regional Nature Park (from the Latin sub imbribus, "under the rains", also called the Roman Alps) is the treasure chest that ho…
Monticchio Spring Area (LT)The Monticchio Spring Area is a natural area to be preserved in Sermoneta (LT), about one hour and a half from Rome.
Nazzano Tevere Farfa Nature ReserveNazzano Tevere Farfa Nature Reserve - 00060 Nazzano RM, Italy
Ninfa GardenThe Ninfa garden is a natural monument of the Italian Republic in the municipality of Cisterna di Latina, on the border with Norma and Sermoneta.
Nomentum Nature ReserveNomentum Nature Reserve - 00013 Near Rome>Villages and small towns>Mentana (RM) RM, Italy
Orbetello Lagoon OasisThe Orbetello Lagoon Oasis has its entrance on the old Aurelia, state road 1 at kilometer 148.300, southbound lane, in the locality of Ceriolo III,…
Oriolo Romano Beech ForestOriolo Romano Beech Forest - Via delle Cerase, 31, 01010 Oriolo Romano VT, Italy
Palmarola IslandPalmarola Island, called by many the most beautiful island in the world, is an island in the Pontine Islands archipelago, in the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Pantanello ParkPantanello Park - Via Provinciale Ninfina, 66, 04012 Cisterna di Latina LT, Italy
Parco della CellulosaParco della Cellulosa - 00166 Rome RM, Italy
Parco Della MisticaParco della Mistica is one of Rome's most famous playgrounds, located at Via della Tenuta della Mistica and built with funds raised by the Nazional…
Parco delle Valli – Conca d’OroParco delle Valli - Conca d'Oro - Via Conca d'Oro, 00141 Rome RM, Italy
Parco Natura La Selvotta (Formello)Parco Natura 'La Selvotta' onlus, a nonprofit at the gates of Rome (about 15 km), is in Formello at Via della Selvotta 25, and its purpose is to sp…
Park and Baths of Mola di Oriolo RomanoPark and Baths of Mola di Oriolo Romano - 01010 Oriolo Romano VT, Italy
Percile (RM)Percile is an Italian comune of just over 200 inhabitants in the Metropolitan City of Roma Capitale in Lazio, and in 2018 it joined the Most Beauti…
Percile LakesPercile Lakes - 00020 Percile RM, Italy
Pian Sant’Angelo di Corchiano (VT) – WWF OasisThe Pian Sant'Angelo Oasis - natural monument - is in the municipalities of Corchiano and Gallese (Viterbo).
Pineta di Castel FusanoAncient in history, the Pineta di Castel Fusano covers an area of 916 hectares and lies five kilometers southeast of the mouth of the Tiber. The Pi…
Pineto Regional Urban Park – Pineta SacchettiPineto Regional Urban Park - Pineta Sacchetti - Via della Pineta Sacchetti, 78, 00167 Rome RM, Italy
Piscina delle Bagnature Nature ReservePiscina delle Bagnature Nature Reserve - 04016 Sabaudia LT, Italy
Posta Fibreno (FR)Posta Fibreno is a comune of just over a thousand inhabitants in the province of Frosinone, leaning at 430 meters of altitude on a hill that overlo…
Riviera di UlisseRiviera di Ulisse - Via della Breccia, 5, 04024 Gaeta LT, Italy
Selva del Lamone Regional Nature ReserveSelva del Lamone Regional Nature Reserve - Loc. Bottino s.n.c., 01010 Farnese VT, Italy
Selva di Genazzano (RM)Selva di Genazzano (RM) - Via Colle Pizzuto Genazzano RM, Italia 00030
Sentiero dei BrigantiThe Sentiero dei Briganti is an archaeological and nature trail in the Alta Tuscia. A 100 km route immersed in unspoiled, wild nature that covers p…
Solfatara di PomeziaThe four lakes of the Solfatara di Pomezia between Via Laurentina and Via dei Castelli Romani, in a natural area characterized by the presence of m…
Tarquinia Salt Pans Nature OasisTarquinia Salt Pans Nature Oasis - 01016 Lido di Tarquinia VT, Italy
Tenuta dei Massimi Nature ReserveTenuta dei Massimi Nature Reserve -
Tenuta del CavaliereTenuta del Cavaliere - Via del Casale del Cavaliere, Metropolitan City of Rome
Tenuta di Acquafredda Nature ReserveTenuta di Acquafredda Nature Reserve - 00166 Rome RM, Italy

























































































































