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Subjects :It is a valley as a Biosphere Reserve Integrated offering two paths one up at the mountain, and a so-called "low-path" or "mills" that leads to the valley to reach the heart of Amalfi in about 1.45 h. It starts from Derrick (a small village hamlet of La Scala) where you follow the path laid out by the CAI that will lead to the river. And 'possible to follow the river upstream where, crossing and going through a path with steps leads to the most scenic part of the whole area. Here the humid microclimate inside the canyon has allowed the growth of plants typical of subtropical still preserving the rare giant fern Woodwordia Radican (symbol of the reserve). Along with it is possible to see the spectacled salamander and small carnivorous plants. It 'a singular and unique, where the water flows everywhere creating waterfalls and streams that fall from the walls 20 meters spraying the air and making the room very humid. Ideal for photographing waterfalls, landscapes that go to exotic places, but also amphibians and rare plants.
Recommended equipment :needed a tripod to create pleasurable effects with water and landscape scenes. Dim environment, especially in the spring / summer when the vegetation is so great. A polarizer helps to reduce the refraction created by the microscopic water droplets present in the air. Remote Shooting. Bring the water to deal with it the effort to lift from the path of medium difficulty. Excellent views of Amalfi and the valley during the first part of the path ideal for landscape photos.
Best months :the spring is certainly the best time. The vegetation is lush and the water flow to streams and waterfalls is greater. Recommended boots or waterproof shoes to move freely without worry about putting your feet in water for a few photos. It 'a very damp and cool.
How to get there :From Ravello (SA) on the Amalfi Coast, continue towards Amalfi. Along the way, turn right to barge (village of Scala) and go straight to the parking lot. Here you'll easily find an indication that will lead you to the Valley of the Ferriere. The trail is moderate.
Visits :Free admission it is a path open mountain.