Perched on a cliff overlooking the Valdaso and surrounded by woods, Montefalcone Appennino is a village suspended between heaven and earth, where nature and history meet and every view invites you to pause.

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On the Mountain Where the Sea Once Was: A Journey to the Fossil Cliff

A nature trail among cliffs, fossils and panoramas

Perfect for those who love to discover the spiritual and artistic identity of an area

A tour that starts from Monte Falcone and unfolds along the rocky ridge, in a landscape sculpted by time. Amid fossil-rich layers, natural cavities, and terraced gardens, the itinerary invites a reading of the landscape and its geological history.
The route continues along paths alternating between forested stretches and bright overlooks, leading to the Tronelli Garden and the large panoramic terrace. The experience is enriched by glimpses of biodiversity, fruits of the undergrowth, and seasons that change the colors of the land.
Walking unhurriedly, visitors immerse themselves in an authentic “open-air museum,” where nature and natural history converse at every step.
An ideal experience for those seeking tranquility, landscape education, and the wonder of breathtaking views.

Stages

  • Monte Falcone – Sandstones and marine fossils that tell of distant eras.
  • Medieval Path – Historic section among stone, forest and ancient connections.
  • Tronelli Garden (Palazzo Felici) – Terraces, cave and green scenery.
  • Belvedere over the Aso Valley – Views ranging from the Sibillini Mountains to the sea.
  • Rural districts – Chestnut groves, walnuts, black truffles and agricultural identity.

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