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Egy újabb ötlet egy szép kempinges túrára…
A kempingtől Piglionicóig 10 perc autóval — vagy kb. fél óra gyalog. Piglionicótól Pania Secca‑ig kb. 2 óra gyaloglás.”
Cave of the Wind
Grotto in the Apuane Alps Nature Reserve with stalagmites & small lakes encrusted with crystal.
Pania della Croce/Mountain peak
Discovering Pania della Croce
Among the most fascinating peaks in Tuscany, Pania della Croce stands out as a true queen of the Apuan Alps. Rising to 1,858 meters, this majestic mountain dominates the landscape and offers a deep sense of freedom and connection with nature.
Reaching the summit is a rewarding experience. The trails lead through beech forests, rocky sections, and wide open views that grow more impressive with every step. Once at the top, the panorama is breathtaking: from the mountains of Garfagnana to the Tyrrhenian Sea, and on clear days, even as far as Corsica.
Pania della Croce is not only a destination for hikers, but also a place filled with silence, beauty, and atmosphere. It’s ideal for anyone seeking an authentic mountain experience, where time slows down and nature takes center stage.
A place truly worth visiting, to discover the wild and timeless side of Tuscany.
Panchina della Libertà — History and Meaning
The War Years and the Spirit of Freedom in the Apuan Alps
During World War II, the Apuan Alps and their surrounding valleys played a crucial role in the Italian Resistance. The area around what is now known as Panchina della Libertà became a strategic refuge thanks to its rugged terrain, dense forests, and hidden mountain paths. These natural features offered protection to partisan fighters, civilians, and people fleeing persecution during one of the darkest periods in Italian history.
Between 1943 and 1945, local communities actively supported the Resistance. Villagers provided food, shelter, and guidance, helping partisans move safely along secret trails that connected remote settlements while avoiding German and Fascist patrols. These mountain routes were essential supply lines and escape paths. Daily life was marked by fear, scarcity, and sacrifice, and the region suffered violent reprisals and tragic losses that left lasting scars on collective memory.
In this historical context, freedom was not an abstract idea, but a struggle faced every day with courage and determination. The mountains symbolized safety, hope, and resistance, standing in stark contrast to the violence unfolding in the valleys below. For many, the Apuan Alps represented survival and the possibility of a future beyond oppression.
Today, Panchina della Libertà overlooks this same landscape in silence and peace. What is now a place for rest and reflection carries a deeper meaning rooted in history. Its name serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices, resilience, and spirit of freedom that once defined these mountains—making it not only a scenic viewpoint, but also a place of remembrance and historical significance.
Pendolina Waterfall
Fun sliding river spot – free entry! Just bring your swim float.
(You can buy one in Gallicano at the China Market /Dolif.)
Local Waterfall
Local waterfall in Castelnuovo, located in a calm and peaceful area. If you decide to visit, please follow all safety recommendations for wild areas. Jumping can be dangerous without proper footwear. We do not take responsibility for any accidents or incidents.
Below, you can see a photo of the map. The map shows the location of free parking and the trekking path you need to follow to reach the place.
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