13km from Aprica, past Pian di Gembro, accessible by car along a paved road, Trivigno, with its small residential area, the church of S. Gaetano and Hotel Paradiso, stands at 1700m on an attractive plateau, perfect in the summer for easy walks, and with a 7.5 km path in the winter, for cross country skiing. An ideal place for regenerating moments in contact with uncontaminated nature and for unforgettable excursions amid rhododendrons, going up towards Mount Padrio, 2150m, where you can enjoy 360° views of surrounding peaks, from Bernina to Adamello.

Caronella Valley, inside the Orobie Valtellinesi Park, offers excursion itineraries suitable for everyone, with the chance to observe breathtaking panoramic views of the mid Valtellina valley.

Belviso Valley is the easternmost valley of the Orobie Valtellinesi Park and is within easy reach from Aprica. The classic suspended valley conformation does not do it justice: after the first part, where sheer slopes form what is almost a gorge, the upper part opens up onto breathtaking panoramic views. Numerous Alpine lakes (the Torena Lakes, Lake Lavazza, Cima Lake, Pisa Lake) crown the majestic artificial lake formed by the Frera dam. Rifugio Cristina is the starting point for walks of all length and difficulty.

The Reserve of  S. Antonio Valleys can be reached from Aprica by descending towards Edolo; at Campagnola spot head towards the small hamlet of S. Antonio. A fascinating visitor's centre and the Alpine Hydrobiology Station welcome excursionists on their way to the Brandet or Campovecchio Valleys.

Water is a characterising element of this Site of Community Importance; here streams flow into bubbling waterfalls and clear emerald streams are home to very special fish populations. The presence of the European bullhead (Cottus gobio) is especially worthy of mention. 

The Orobie Valtellinesi Park is home to an astonishing variety of ecosystems. Starting from Aprica, the eastern gateway to the park, there are 14 valleys, each with their own landscapes of rare beauty, which visitors can admire. Paths, routes, and stop-off areas mean that these sometimes unknown places can be experienced with simple walks that are suitable for all levels, or more challenging excursions. The symbol of the park, the precious wood grouse still finds suitable conditions for its reproduction here.

Pian di Gembro Nature Reserve is an oasis of tranquillity, just a few minutes away from Aprica. Simple and effortless itineraries give visitors the chance to immerse themselves in the nature of this ancient peat bog of glacial origin, home to extremely rare fauna, including carnivorous plant species. In addition to a themed path with illustrative boards on the formation and characteristics of the reserve, an educational facility is also open to the public in summer, where you can observe the smallest of local inhabitants (frogs, toads, newts and salamanders) of these marshlands.

Aprica is in the heart of a series of valleys, reserves, or simply naturalistic areas and landscapes of incomparable beauty. Aprica is the eastern gateway of the Orobie Valtellinesi Park, which includes some of the most beautiful valleys of the Province: Belviso, Caronella and Bondone Valleys. The peat bog of Pian di Gembro Reserve is a naturalistic treasure, due to the plant and animal species which inhabit it. A short distance from here, in Trivigno, you can immerse yourself in the tranquillity of surrounding where you will feel at one with nature. The verdant S.

In summer the mountain is all about nature, but also about sports in the great outdoors. There is an archery practice area near the town, a perfect combination of peace and nature while experiencing the olympic sport. The area is also home to a beach soccer and beach volley facility, with ultra fine sand. In Aprica you can fish in two marvellous valleys, both just a 5-minute drive away: the Sant'Antonio and Belviso Valleys.  Two 7-a-side football pitches mean that children and adults can play out 'big league' challenges.

The Sentiero Valtellina runs for around 115 kilometres along the Adda River, from Lake Como to Bormio, through all the main towns of Valtellina, including Morbegno, Sondrio, Tirano and Grosio. It is the perfect path for cyclists, immersed in the greenery of the valley. Amid historic hamlets and natural landscapes, it runs close to one of Italy's longest rivers.  
The path is dotted with picnic areas.
The Rent a Bike service offers all kinds of bikes, including electric ones.

Aprica and the Valtellina valley are full of things to do for bike enthusiasts.