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Hiking : Pizzo dell'Orto

Italy Lombardy Bergamo

Map of the trail for Pizzo dell'Orto

Durée

06:58:00

Distance

14.717 km

Dénivelé

1424.0 m

This extremely difficult 14.7-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the stunning area surrounding Pizzo dell'Orto.

Starting your journey, you will find parking at the trailhead, so make sure to arrive early to secure a spot. As you begin your hike, you will pass by Baita Tomaso, providing a glimpse into the historical ruins along the trail.

Further along the route, you will reach Laghetto della paura, a serene water feature perfect for a rest stop. The trail then leads you to Laghetto di Val Vegia, another picturesque spot to admire nature's beauty.

As you continue your trek, you will come across Rifugio Laghi Gemelli, an alpine hut that offers a place to refuel and recharge. Make sure to check their website for current opening hours before your hike.

Midway through your adventure, you'll encounter the striking Cascata Borleggia, a waterfall that adds to the enchanting ambiance of the trail. Take a moment to appreciate the sound of rushing water before moving forward.

Passing by Laghetto di Val Vegia, a tranquil lake, and Lago Piano Casere, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings of the area.

Heading towards the endpoint, you will reach Passo di Val Vegia, a scenic saddle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Throughout this challenging hike, ensure you have an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before setting out. With a total elevation gain of 1424 meters, this route is best suited for experienced hikers looking for a rigorous adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences on this demanding trek around Pizzo dell'Orto.

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