With Your Dog

Footprints of Mugello: Slow and Dog Tourism between Nature, History and Food and Wine

Discover Mugello in the company of your faithful four-legged friend, living a slow tourism experience immersed in nature, history and authentic flavors of this extraordinary land.

A slow-paced journey, between paths and traditions

The views of Mugello, with their lush woods, ancient villages and rolling hills, offer the ideal setting for those who want to slow down and reconnect with nature. Here you can live an authentic experience, between walks in the woods, panoramic treks and stops at farmhouses and taverns that enhance the local cuisine with typical products.

Dog tourism: Mugello dog-friendly

The experiences of Orme del Mugello are designed for those traveling with their dog, guaranteeing hospitality in dog-friendly facilities and outdoor activities ideal for the well-being of both. The routes and excursions are designed to be safe and stimulating for our four-legged friends too, with the possibility of to be accompanied by expert dog trainers to experience trekking in harmony with your dog.

Tailor-made experiences for you and your dog

• Guided dog trekking: walk along panoramic paths with the guidance of a dog trainer, discovering the pleasure of a shared excursion with your dog.
  Immerse yourself in the quiet of the woods and rediscover your connection with nature through contact with your four-legged companion.
• Food and wine stops: discover the flavors of Mugello with tastings of typical products in dog-friendly restaurants and facilities.
• Holistic and relaxing activities: from yoga to meditation in nature, experiences that improve the well-being of your mind and body and that of your dog.

For those traveling alone with their dog

If you are traveling without human company, Orme del Mugello offers you routes and activities designed to guarantee safety, comfort and maximum relaxation, allowing you to enjoy nature in peace.

Rules and precautions for responsible dog tourism

• Dog always on a leash: to respect the local fauna, other hikers and for the safety of your four-legged friend, it is essential to always keep him on a leash, especially along the most popular trails.
• Bowl and water always with you: during excursions always bring a portable bowl and fresh water to hydrate your dog, especially in the warmer months. Along some routes you will find natural springs where you can refresh both of you.
• Break and rest: every dog ​​has its own rhythm, so it is important to always keep him on a leash. It is important to respect his time and plan to stop along the way to let him rest.
• Pay attention to the routes and the season: some paths can be more challenging, so it is best to choose itineraries suited to the dog's abilities, also considering the temperature and type of terrain.
• Respect for the environment: always collect your dog's needs and use the appropriate biodegradable bags to keep the paths and green areas clean.

If you want a more guided experience or want to feel more safe when trekking with your dog, you can choose to participate in our excursions accompanied by dog ​​trainers, who will help you better manage your four-legged friend in a natural context.

Where to sleep with your dog

We collaborate with selected accommodation facilities, surrounded by greenery and equipped to best accommodate those traveling with a dog, offering dedicated spaces and tailor-made services.

Discover a new way of traveling, where time expands, nature becomes the protagonist and the bond with your dog is strengthened step by step.
Follow the Mugello Trails and experience slow tourism with your dog!