canyon exploring with Michele Angileri

Valle dei Preti

Valle dei Preti flows into the canyon of the Acquaniti with an interesting sequence of waterfalls enclosed in a steep gorge. Once you arrive in main canyon, you must descend the final part of majestic Acquaniti gorge, graven in a beautiful, unusual pink conglomerate.

Name Valle dei Preti
Area Calabria, Sila
Nearest village Pietrapaola
Elevation loss 120 m
Length 500 m
Highest cascade 30 m
Rock Conglomerate
Rating4
Shuttle Advisable
Explored by Michele Angileri, Saverio Talerico; january 3 2018

 

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Part of the water flowing through Valle dei Preti comes from Pietrapaola's sewer depurator, and this took away a bit of the pleasure of descent. Just a bit, however.

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