Monumento naturale Scala di San Giorgio di Osini
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Monumento naturale Scala di San Giorgio di Osini

The Monumento naturale Scala di San Giorgio di Osini is an impressive natural monument in the heart of Sardinia, known for its majestic gorge.

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Eintritt
Kostenlos
Duration
60 min

Location

Keine offiziellen Angaben
Coordinates: 39.82581, 9.48613

Established in 1994, the Monumento naturale Scala di San Giorgio di Osini covers 3.68 hectares, located at an altitude of 870 to 928 meters above sea level. It offers a breathtaking landscape that immerses visitors deep into the geology and natural beauty of Sardinia.

The “Scala” itself is a spectacular breakthrough in the eastern walls of the so-called "Tacco" of Osini. The hike through the Gola della Scala di San Giorgio is a journey that takes visitors through millennia of geological history, characterized by unique rock formations and rich flora.

This place is a paradise for nature lovers and hikers seeking untouched nature and incomparable views. Its accessibility, also on foot, allows for full enjoyment of the silent majesty of this site.

Highlights

  • Majestic gorge and unique rock formations
  • Monumental natural monument since 1994
  • Located between 870 and 928 meters above sea level
  • Geological heritage and rich flora

Tips

  • Sturdy footwear is essential for the hike.
  • Bring plenty of water and provisions.
  • Visit early morning or late afternoon for the best light.
  • Don't forget your camera for stunning photos.

Practical information

Rules & notes

  • Dogs allowed Yes

Dogs are allowed but must be kept on a leash and their waste must be removed.

Parking

  • Paid No
  • Available Yes

Limited roadside parking is available near the monument.

Visit duration

approx. 1 h

Für einen kurzen Besuch und Fotostopp.

Admission

Free

Entry is free of charge.

Guided tours

  • Available No
  • Audio guide No

No guided tours are offered.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible No

Access is only partially wheelchair accessible as the path to the pass is uneven in places and has steep inclines.

Visitor notes

The Scala di San Giorgio di Osini is an impressive natural rock arch, ideal for a short stop or a hike. Sturdy footwear is recommended due to the uneven terrain.

Attraction Features

Die Scala di San Giorgio ist ein Naturmonument, das für seine markante Felsformation bekannt ist, die auf natürliche Weise durch Erosion entstanden ist. Sie ist ein Wahrzeichen der Region.

Opening hours

  • Seasonal No

The natural monument is accessible at all times.

Best time
The best time to visit is in spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) due to the mild weather and lush nature.
Getting there
Access is possible both on foot and via marked trails. Parking is available near the access points.

Activities nearby

Nearby

Auf Google Maps ansehen (39.8258, 9.4861)