The National Park of the Casentino Forests
The Antico Fio agritourism is placed near the town of poppi, Natural place neighboring to the national park of the Casentino forests that is the second forest in Europe for the extension! From our agritourism it's very simple to visit beautiful place, in witch the nature is still untouched.
Plant life of the National Park
The Casentino National Park hosts a wide variety of tree species, in witch have a great importance the secular pine forests, the forests of beech and sycamore, the mixed forests with many varieties of species including beech, maple, ash, elm, linden, flowering and many others. In addition to the vegetation of the mountainous zone, are also well represented all types of forests in the submontane belt below, such as the oak woods in oak, the chestnut trees (especially in the area of Camaldoli and Castagno d'Andrea in the Florentine side) as well as the reforestation of black pine. Among the trees we can remember the rare cork-oak. There are also lots of grass species that inhabit the park, with over 1000 types so far surveyed.
The animals
Numerose sono le specie animali che vivono nelle foreste del Parco. most important are the wolf, yew, the polecat, the weasel. There are also a lot of deer, wild boar, mouflon and fallow deer. There are more than 80 species of birds: the hawk, the goshawk, the falcon pecchiaiolo, the golden eagle, the peaks (green, red and more red minor) and the rare mountain biking than in older forests boasts the largest population of Tuscany.
Excursions
If you love of the nature and of the green, our agritourism is certainly a good start point to visit our forests. Our structure is placed in the center of the Casentino valley, with the Tosco-Romagnolo Apennines in the north direction, and other mountains that separate us from Florence valley and Tiberina Valley.
Itineraries
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Capannino - P.sso Gualanciole
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Corezzo - P.sso Serra
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Corezzo - Poggio Magiovanna
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Giampereta - Croce della Calla
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Le Nocette - Rotta dei Cavalli
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Molino della Ripa - Biforco
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Molino di Corezzo - Biforco
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Montefatucchio - P.so Gualanciole (057)
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Montefatucchio - P.so Gualanciole (059)
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Querceto - Frassineta
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Rimbocchi - Montopoli
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Rimbocchi - Santuario della Verna
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