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Hiking in Alta Gallura represents an authentic experience, combining nature, culture, and tradition. In this corner of Sardinia, the landscape unfolds in a succession of granite hills shaped by time, holm oak and cork oak forests, and wide valleys dotted with small villages rich in history. The trails of Alta Gallura cross territories that are still little-trodden, ideal for those seeking direct contact with the environment and a slow pace, far from mass tourism.
Walking in these places means discovering ancient farmhouses, rural churches, dry stone walls, and hidden springs, but also listening to the deep silence of the mountains and breathing in the intense scents of myrtle and cistus. Each path is an opportunity to discover the truest soul of the territory, among still-living pastoral traditions and breathtaking views that open up to the sea or the mountainous interior.
Excursions can range from simple walks suitable for everyone to more challenging treks that lead to panoramic peaks or wild gorges. Some itineraries intertwine with food and wine routes, offering the possibility to taste local products directly in their places of production.
Alta Gallura is also a land of legends and spirituality: many walks lead to places full of symbolic meaning, such as rock sanctuaries, monumental tafoni, or domus de janas. In every step, one can grasp the deep connection between man and landscape, and the journey becomes a sensory and inner experience.
Those who choose hiking in Alta Gallura choose to slow down, observe, listen, and let themselves be surprised by the essential beauty of the most hidden Sardinia.
MUSEUMS OF THE
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ARCHAEOLOGICAL NATURE AREAS
Nature area
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Altitude
Area
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Hamlets
Patron Saint
40°55’44″N 9°03’51″E
514 m above sea level
82.44 km2
1.424
Bonaita
Saint Victoria


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