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Lucanian Apennine Park

explore, enjoy, discover the outdoor spirit of Basilicata

Experiencing nature
is rejuvenating

The outdoor spirit of the Lucanian Apennines is a total immersion in nature, a journey through time and space, ideal for those seeking adventure, tranquillity and a deep connection with a territory rich in history and biodiversity.

It is an invitation to explore breathtaking landscapes (beech forests, fir trees, oak woods, pastures), ancient transhumance routes and spirituality that reconnect man with nature.

A vast protected area dotted with welcoming villages and hamlets, ideal for trekking, cycling and many other outdoor activities available in every season.

Our Park

biodiversity, history and community

In the Protected Area

The Lucanian Apennines National Park, Val d'Agri-Lagonegrese is a protected area covering 690 km2 characterised by great biodiversity, which preserves intact Apennine ecosystems with animal and plant species of immense naturalistic value. At the same time, the territory has 29 towns, rich in history, culture and local traditions, animated by an open and hospitable community.

In cammino in una delle grandi faggete del Parco
Flora and fauna
Marsico Nuovo con in primo piano l'ex Convento delle Benedettine, sede del Parco Appennino Lucano
Villages and hamlets
Affresco di Todisco nel Santuario della Madonna di Monteforte - Abriola
History, art and traditions
Fagioli Sarconi IGP
Food and wine

Outdoor
Experience

Lucanian hospitality

Camera d'albergo con bici accanto al letto

Relaxation with taste

In the Lucanian Apennines National Park, hospitality is an integral part of the travel experience. Here, visitors will find a wide range of accommodation options, from farmhouses surrounded by greenery to small family-run hotels, holiday homes and characteristic bed & breakfasts.

The warm welcome, typical of Lucanian culture, is reflected in the details: well-kept surroundings, personalised services and genuine attention to guests' needs. Each accommodation is an ideal starting point for discovering the natural beauty and villages of the Park, offering an authentic stay combining comfort and tradition.

Choosing hospitality in the Lucanian Apennines Park means not only finding a place to sleep, but also getting in touch with the people, flavours and stories of the places.

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Hotels
Guesthouses
B&B
Bed and breakfasts
Mountain huts and shelters
Hostels
Campsites

Piatto tradizionale vegetariano con prodotti tipici
Lucanian specialities

Goodness at the table

Gruppo di ciclisti a tavola in un ristorante con camino
Tavola con antipasti di prodotti tipici lucani

A unique food and wine experience, where authentic flavours blend with the history and landscape of the Park, offering products of the highest quality, often Slow Food presidia or IGP-certified.

A true journey through the flavours of Mediterranean tradition, embodying ancient cultures and knowledge enriched by innovative culinary offerings that can rely on the extraordinary quality and variety of Lucanian agricultural products. Find out more

Places to eat