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River walking along the waters of the Mercurion in the Pollino

Mercurion River Walking

An itinerary between water and history, along the ancient land of Mercurion.

25€About 3.5 hoursAverage

In the early Middle Ages, the Mercurion was a flourishing Byzantine monastic district: today its clear waters reveal an intact nature. This river walking combines the ascent of the gorge with the charm of an area full of history, between passages in the water, short swims and stretches where rock meets greenery.

Why choose it

  • Gorge and clear waters of the Mercurion area
  • Unique naturalistic and historical context
  • Dynamic rhythm with swims and rock climbing

Who accompanies you

The guides

Accompaniment by certified guides specialized in the aquatic environment and river rescue.

What is included

  • Experienced river guide
  • Full wetsuit in 5mm neoprene
  • Safety helmet
  • Life jacket

What to bring

  • Swimsuit
  • Sturdy sneakers or lightweight trekking shoes (they will get wet entirely)
  • Complete change of dry clothes and shoes
  • Towel