Riserva naturale La Pietra, Nature reserve in Montieri, Italy
Riserva naturale La Pietra is a nature reserve in Tuscany that spans extensive forested areas, streams, and rolling hills. The terrain features diverse vegetation with paths connecting different settlements throughout the land.
The reserve was officially protected in 1996 and has been recognized as a place of importance for forest preservation since then. Its designation was made to safeguard this landscape for future generations.
The reserve is shaped by forests that move through the valley and mark the seasons. Local people have used this landscape for generations as part of their everyday connection to nature.
Visitors will find hiking trails and mountain biking routes of varying difficulty levels winding through the landscape. It is wise to arrive with sturdy footwear and plenty of water, as some paths can be challenging.
The area is home to several rare plant species, including one that was only recently documented as part of Italian flora. This botanical variety makes the reserve particularly interesting for naturalists and plant enthusiasts.
Location: Montieri
GPS coordinates: 43.08190,11.09904
Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:04
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