Torbiera di Pian Gembro

Nature reserve Villa di Tirano, Lombardy, Italy

What to expect

Riserva Naturale Pian di Gembro is a natural reserve located in Villa di Tirano, Italy. It is a peat bog of glacial origin, home to rare plant species, including carnivorous plants. The reserve offers simple and easy-to-follow paths, making it accessible to visitors of all ages, including families with children. The area is also home to a variety of fauna, such as frogs, toads, and salamanders. In the summer, a educational area is set up where visitors can observe these small inhabitants of the reserve. The reserve is also a great place for outdoor activities, such as hiking and cross-country skiing in the winter. The paths are well-maintained and offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. There are also benches and tables where visitors can rest and enjoy the scenery. The reserve is a great place to visit for nature lovers and those interested in learning about the local ecosystem

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the natural reserve and walked through the torbiera, a unique and rare habitat

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the aula didattica with allestimenti dedicated to paludari, showing insects, frogs, and salamanders ✨