The cyclic clear-cutting, a common method in Umbria and Tuscany of felling forest areas for firewood, leaving only few trees for procreation, is no longer practiced in the park.The cyclic clear-cutting, a common method in Umbria and Tuscany of felling forest areas for firewood, leaving only few trees for procreation, is no longer practiced in the park.
In the future a carefully maintained timber forest with open meadows crossed by hiking paths will invite visitors to linger and view the protected flora and fauna.
On a good day you can see from a 600-meter-high plateau the unmistakable volcanic silhouette of Mount Amiata beyond the lake.