Umbria boasts a wild and varied landscape with luscious valleys and dramatic medieval towns. It retains an undiscovered atmosphere and traditional way of life which is reflected in the distinctive cuisine and numerous quirky festivals. The area offers plenty of outdoor activities with the Monti Sibillini mountains in the east attracting walkers and vast Lake Trasimeno in the west appealing to watersports enthusiasts. Mount Cucco in the north also offers rock climbing, pot holing and rafting as well as stunning scenery, ancient monasteries and underground caves.