Regional nature reserve and region of common importance
Situated in the extreme east of the Orobian Alps (near Bergamo in Northern Italy) the nature reserve shelters the valleys of Brandet... FOLLOW

The climate
Considering the climate, the region belongs to the inland valleys which are still influenced by the warm and humid air currents coming from the plains. However, regarding the microclimatic... FOLLOW

Characteristics of geomorphology
The predominating substrate of the soil is determined by the rocks of silicate origin. In the higher regions the two valleys still show the typical U-formation... FOLLOW

Vegetation, flora and fauna
The vegetation extends from the meadows at the bottom of the valley and its swamp regions up to the alpine pastures in the higher regions... FOLLOW

Water reserves and management of the fish stock
Without a doubt the dominating element of the valleys of S. Antonio is the water. The rivers are abounding in sparkling water and the torrents ... FOLLOW

Scientific features and evidence of human presence
The scientific features of the region are various and numerous: they range from the rural settlements, testifying to human presence ... FOLLOW

Access and use of the territory
The valleys above the locality of S. Antonio are accessible only by jeeps and off-road cars. Only the local landowners and forest workers are allowed to use the roads... FOLLOW

Useful deliveries and links:
Recapiti e links utili all'interno della Riserva Nauturale Regionale delle Valli di Sant'Antonio... FOLLOW