Lula: Montalbo hiking – Sardinia, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

Explore the Montalbo, an impressive limestone formation that runs through the Baronie in northwestern Sardinia, accompanied by an environmental hiking guide.
Your adventurous journey will begin in Lula and take you through the Montalbo, passing a striking mountain pass. The trail begins in a forest of holm oaks and takes you inside a fascinating cave. Continuing past the cave, you will reach Montalbo’s highest peak, Punta Turuddò, which stands at 1127 meters. From here, you will enjoy a spectacular panoramic view and a unique opportunity to admire the twin peak. On the way back, you will have the chance to visit interesting sites, including an evocative chasm shrouded in local legends, an ancient pinnettu, used in the past for pastoral purposes, and a Neolithic tomb.
This hike will allow you to spend a day immersed in the unspoiled nature of this mountain, exploring endless landscapes and places rich in history.

Path details:
Length: 8 km
Difference in height: 670 m
Difficulty: E (Hiking)
Duration: 4 hours

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Discover the stunning Montalbo limestone formation, led by an expert guide
Ascend to Punta Turuddò’s summit for breathtaking vistas and a twin peak marvel
Explore local legends, ancient pinnettu, and Neolithic tomb on your return journ

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