Plan your slow trip in Mugello on foot, by bike, on horseback or in the company of your pet or live it with experiences related to wellness.
In Mugello it is possible to walk for days along small roads, paths, mule tracks among still uncontaminated environments. The Mugello Apennines do not promise the heights of the Alps but silent and fascinating landscapes: the tall beech forests near the ridges, the centuries-old fruit chestnut groves, the unexpected and very fresh streams, the meadows where roe deer and fallow deer often graze, the old drying houses, the ancient hermitages located at the top of distant valleys. Walking in Mugello at a slow pace allows the traveler to discover an unknown flower, a butterfly with particular colors, a plant of monumental dimensions.
It allows you to hear the voices of the forest, to listen to the sound of your own footsteps… free your mind from daily stress (Immerse yourself in a real “Forest Bath” where in a real meditative experience, free yourself from the stresses of daily life accompanied by the sounds of nature, the rhythm of your breathing, the sound of your footsteps, with immediate benefits on our psychophysical well-being).
Cycling enthusiasts, and in particular mountain bike enthusiasts, can find in Mugello an area characterized by mountains and hills ideal for satisfying any type of hiking: from the tourist itinerary around Lake Bilancino and the Gabbianello Oasis suitable for the whole family, to the fascinating high-altitude routes touched by the SO.F.T., to the more technical tracks such as the special tests of the Enduro championships. There are also numerous downhill MTB routes on the different sides of the Apennines, which are becoming increasingly popular. also known outside Mugello, in Florence and beyond, and which could be of great appeal.
Thanks to the good accessibility of many SO.F.T. paths, it is possible to go on suggestive excursions on horseback, visiting the most beautiful and remote places in Mugello. The main ring is mostly passable, as are many secondary rings. However, there are several sections with difficult obstacles: the equestrian tourism centers in Mugello are, for the rider who does not know the territory, a precious source of information.
Mugello is certainly the perfect destination for all those who love walking with their dog, as its territory offers a vast network of paths suitable for Dog Trekking. A unique experience that winds through well-marked trail networks, among large beech forests and enchanted woods accompanied by spectacular views that you can admire together with your friend. In the area you can count on the help of a network of professionals operating in the dog field who will be ready to advise you and accompany you in planning your trip, helping you in the choice of "Pet Friendly" facilities where your travel companion will be considered welcome.
