Valnerina Gorge — WorldGuide

What makes this place unique

About

Carved by the Nera River in Terni, the Valnerina is a canyon with steep limestone walls.

Terrain, waters and landscape

Terrain

Offering stunning geological formations, this gorge in Terni is highly popular for rock climbing. The narrow pass displays vertical cliffs of immense height. Find the canyon trails via the Harita feature in Italia.

Practical notes before you go

Visit

Type: Canyons
Tip: Check weather and trail conditions before visiting high terrain.

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Plain

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Plain

Terni Basin

Surrounded by mountains, the vast Terni Basin is the plain upon which the city rests.

River

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River

Nera River

The Nera River is the lifeblood of Terni , flowing through the heart of the city.

River

Marmore Falls

Located within Terni , the Marmore Falls is one of the tallest man-made waterfalls in the world.

Lakes

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Lakes

Lake Piediluco

Situated within the municipality of Terni , Lake Piediluco is known for its serene waters.

Plateau

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Plateau

Monte Subasio Foothill Plateau

Spreading across the elevated hills of Terni , this small plateau offers panoramic valley views.

Forest

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Forest

Monte Coscerno Woods

The oak and beech forests covering the mountains of Terni host a rich variety of wildlife.

Stream

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Stream

Velino Stream

The Velino Stream feeds the famous waterfall in Terni before rushing down the gorge.