Notte Bianca con il WWF edizione 2026

**WHITE NIGHT WITH WWF**

With the arrival of summer, our nighttime excursions return. We will depart from the Contrada di Mellitto, where we will leave our cars to reach the WWF OASIS IL RIFUGIO along a scenic route of approximately 3.5 km, crossing small oak forests and rural landscapes that evoke a bygone era.

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**MEETING AT 6:45 PM AT OUR WWF HEADQUARTERS**
where we will leave our cars.
**7:20 PM** Start of the excursion
**8:20 PM** Arrival at WWF OASIS IL RIFUGIO
- We will enjoy some moments of conviviality with a packed dinner provided by the participants.
**9:00 PM** Star observation with explanations from our WWF volunteers.
**11:30 PM** Start of return journey to Mellitto via the same route as the outbound trip.
**12:30 AM** End of the event and farewell to the participants.

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**Necessary equipment:**
Trekking shoes, headlamps or flashlights, water, mats.
**Technical details of the route:**
Total round-trip length: 7 km, elevation change: 100 meters.
- **Route characteristics:**
Pack dirt, unpaved roads, and paved roads.
- **Wildlife:** Possible sightings of barn owls, tawny owls, hedgehogs, or foxes.
**** Note: The route poses no particular difficulties for children aged 7 and above who are willing to walk.
**** Useful information can be obtained by writing to:
wwfaltamurgia.terrepeucete@gmail.com
Maximum participants: 25.
Participation in the excursion implies adherence to the hiking association rules and consent for the use of photos taken during the event. You will receive a confirmation of your reservation via email or, in the case of sold-out, will be placed on the WAITLIST.

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**Access rules for WWF OASIS IL RIFUGIO:**
1) Smoking and lighting fires are prohibited within the OASIS.
2) Gathering and uprooting plants is prohibited.
3) All waste must be taken back.
4) Disturbing wildlife is prohibited.

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--**Participation fee for the association activity:** --
€5.00 for non-members - €2 for WWF Italy members upon presentation of membership card.
Free for children up to 11 years.
From 12 to 17 years €2.00.
Free for members of OA WWF ALTA MURGIA TERRE PEUCETE.
The fee includes entrance to the OASIS IL RIFUGIO and guidance along the trekking route.
Registrations will close once spots are filled, and will be accepted until no later than Friday the 17th at 6:00 PM.
In case of adverse weather, the event will be canceled and rescheduled for a later date.
During the event, it will be possible to become a member of WWF ITALIA.
The funds raised from this activity will be used to cover the regular management costs of the association and any maintenance costs for the normal use of the oasis. 🐼
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