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Hiking : Via normale per il Pizzo Coca

Italy Lombardy Bergamo

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Pizzo Coca. The trail is an out-and-back type, known as the "Via normale per il Pizzo Coca". With a total distance of 10.306 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1628.0 meters, this hike is classified as extremely difficult, so be prepared for a challenging adventure.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the trailhead, which is the perfect spot to leave your vehicle before embarking on this trek. Along the way, you will find Rifugio Mario Merelli al Coca, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy some rest. The hut is located 2.77 kilometers from the start of the trail, making it a great spot to refuel before continuing your hike.

Further along the trail, at 3.94 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Lago di Coca, a picturesque lake that offers a serene setting to rest and take in the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, you will find several information points and viewpoints along the way, providing you with insights into the area's natural and cultural heritage.

It is essential to bring an ample water supply and snacks for this challenging hike, as well as to check the weather forecast before setting out. Remember to wear appropriate hiking gear and sturdy shoes to navigate the rugged terrain. Whether you are an experienced hiker looking for a thrilling adventure or a nature enthusiast seeking to explore the beauty of Pizzo Coca, this hike will not disappoint.