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Sardinia walks
The Nuragic village of Tiscali via the Lainattu valley
Visorando Member
4.35 mi
+1,253 ft
-1,224 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Ulìana/Oliena (Nuoro)
Alternative route to the Nuragic village of Tiscali. Circular route starting from the Buddurai car park. Very pleasant hike, crossing different types of terrain with views of the valley.
The Gorropu Canyon in Sardinia
6.43 mi
+3,737 ft
-3,763 ft
6h 15
Difficult
Departure from Orthullè/Urzulei (Ogliastra)
The narrow canyon, cluttered with boulders that are fun to climb over, is spectacular in its depth. The approach trail offers a beautiful view of the wide Flumineddu valley and the hilltop village of Dorgali. Above the Mediterranean vegetation, you will encounter impressive holm oaks, immense and several hundred years old, remnants of an ancient forest.
From Cala Fuili to Cala Luna along the coast
6.57 mi
+1,227 ft
-1,224 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Durgali/Dorgali (Nuoro)
A magnificent walk along the cliffs through the juniper trees to Cala Luna.
The hidden village of Tiscali
5.98 mi
+1,939 ft
-1,942 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Durgali/Dorgali (Nuoro)
A ruined village sheltered by a rock arch, made all the more impressive by the approach walk through unspoilt countryside – this is the discovery you’ll make after crossing a pass, descending into a valley and climbing the next slope. As a bonus, there’s a magnificent view over a third valley.
Around Ulassai
5.43 mi
+1,841 ft
-1,857 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Ulassa/Ulassai (Ogliastra)
In this climber’s paradise, this walk takes you past a canyon, a summit, two caves and numerous cliffs offering magnificent views of the neighbouring villages and valleys.
Circular walk taking in the sights on the Golgo plateau
2.81 mi
+135 ft
-135 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Baunei (Ogliastra)
A nuraghe, natural pools, chasms, a church and a striking face carved into a cliff – these are the sights to discover on an easy walk through unspoilt countryside, amongst free-roaming pigs and donkeys. A little-visited and peaceful route, following the return from Cala Goritze, which attracts most hikers.
Short circular loop in Montecressia
3.75 mi
+531 ft
-538 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Sìnnia/Sinnai (Casteddu/Cagliari)
A short, easy circular walk, mostly in the shade. The walk starts from the car park along the Strada vicinale de Monte Cressia. The signposting is very clear and the route presents no difficulties; simply follow the path.