Taburno-Camposauro Regional Park

Among paths and nature on the Benevento mountain range

Park road
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The sleeper of Sannio

The Taburno-Camposauro regional park is a more than 12.000 hectares green area that includes the peaks of Taburno mount, Camposauro mount and Pentime mount, also known as the “Sannio sleeper” for the peaks resemble a sleeping woman, and Calore valley, Telesina valley and Caudina valley.

This Benevento wide green lung is the perfect place to enjoy a picnic, a walk or even an excursion or a visit to the small villages on the mountain range.

WHAT TO DO IN THE PARCO DEL TABURNO-CAMPOSAURO

The Camposauro Taburno park offers several outdoor activities, such as spending a day at the Camposauro adventure park where you can enjoy different high ropes courses that suit everyone, or having a picnic at one of the dedicated areas, the Tasso del Taburno area or the Piana di Prata area, where you will find tables and barbecues surrounded by nature that you can rent for few euros.

If you are into mountain trekking, the park has many easy paths that you can walk, such as the via dei Mulini (Mills path), the via del Borgo (Hamlet path), the via del Grano (Wheat path), the via del Vino (Wine path) and the via dei Briganti (Bandits path).

There are many other paths, such as the one that from Solopaca leads to the Camposauro plateau, that you can check at enteparcotaburno.it

HOW TO REACH THE PARCO DEL TABURNO-CAMPOSAURO

The easiest way to reach the parco del Taburno-Camposauro is to get first to one of the surrounding villages, such as Solopaca and Vitulano, the closest ones.

Alternatively, you can also get to the park from one of the two southern villages, Montesarchio and Sant’Agata de’ Goti, so as to visit these two beautiful mountain hamlets before getting to the park.

SMARTIP

The Tasso del Taburno picnic area is a true restaurant in the middle of nature, with outdoor picnic tables, barbecues, toilets, and a restaurant where you can have meat and pizza…under the sky! The picnic area ticket is just € 5,00.

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