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Cascata delle libellule blu

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A secluded and serene natural retreat
Cascata delle libellule blu, Strada Provinciale 17, 19, 17020 Rialto SV, Italy
Interesting facts
1

The waterfall is fed by the Sciusa stream, which runs through the limestone landscape of the Finale Ligure region.

2

The area is recognized for local biodiversity, specifically supporting various Odonata species, commonly known as dragonflies.

3

The site functions as an integrated natural amenity within the infrastructure of a private camping facility.

4

The location is situated in the geological transition zone between the coast and the Ligurian Alps.

Overview

Cascata delle libellule blu is a natural site located within the grounds of Camping Finale, situated in the Val di Sciusa near Rialto. The area features a small waterfall and a swimming pool formed by the Sciusa stream, surrounded by a forest landscape. The site is primarily used by camping guests for recreational swimming and nature exploration. The name refers to the blue dragonflies that inhabit the riparian environment. The terrain includes rocky riverbeds and wooded areas characteristic of the Ligurian hinterland.

Photo spot

The base of the small waterfall where the light hits the water surface, highlighting the movement of dragonflies.

Insider tips

Wear water shoes, as the riverbed consists of stones and rocks.

Pack insect repellent, as the humid environment near the stream attracts mosquitoes.

Check in at the camping reception, as access is managed through the facility premises.

What to avoid

Attempting to reach the waterfall via unmarked private forest paths; always use the designated paths provided by the camping site.

Good to know

Accessible primarily during the camping season, typically from spring through early autumn.

Etiquette

Respect the natural habitat by not disturbing wildlife; adhere to camping facility quiet hours and waste disposal rules.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-3 hours
Best time to visit
Late spring or early summer, when the water flow is consistent and the weather is warm enough for swimming.
Address
Cascata delle libellule blu, Strada Provinciale 17, 19, 17020 Rialto SV, Italy
44.223, 8.253
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Details
HabitatRiparian stream environment
Primary ActivityRiver swimming and nature trekking

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2-3 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late spring or early summer, when the water flow is consistent and the weather is warm enough for swimming..

The base of the small waterfall where the light hits the water surface, highlighting the movement of dragonflies.

Close by you'll find Grotte di Borgio Verezzi, Toirano Cave, Madonna della Guardia.