Mount Subasio is one of the areas in Umbria where the trails are well-developed and better kept to make it the perfect place for trekking and mountain bikes.
Trekking
There is an increasing number of people who feel the call of nature and decide to take up a healthy and relatively accessible sport that will give them great satisfaction: trekking Those who go hiking and trekking can use a close network of paths and numerous refuges, bothies and areas with facilities.
Mount Subasio is one of the areas in Umbria where the trails are more well-developed and better kept. The itineraries that cross the Mount Subasio Park are of different lengths and levels of difficulty. They offer breathtaking landscapes and are the perfect opportunity to get to know the geomorphology of Mount Subasio and its karst composition in detail.
For further information:
Associazione Italiana Guide Ambientali Escursionistiche umbria@aigae.org.
Mountain Bikes
The best way to explore a new destination is by bicycle as it provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, discover the lesser well-known p[laces and experience authentic local culture.
A cycling holiday is a great way to discover Mount Subasio and enjoy the landscapes you would have been unable to admire by any other means. Inside the Park, you’ll be able to discover and ride along numerous cycle-ways and follow itineraries for every type of bike, ideal not only for beginners but also for experts.
On platform 1 at the railway station of Assisi – Santa Maria degli Angeli, a service has been set up for visitors and tourists that enables them to hire electric bikes and also use a cycle-workshop.
The association for social development and support “VI.VA. Insieme partecipazione e solidarietà” [Participation and solidarity together] offers the opportunity to hire the latest generation e-bikes, for eco-friendly, sustainable touring and climb up Mount Subasio with ease.
The cycle-workshop is open to anyone who wants to make sure their bike is working efficiently and carry out minor repair work by themselves. There is also a shower and changing room service for worry-free pedalling.
For further information: https://www.assisibo.it/.
