Hiking : Lago del Gleno
Italy Lombardy Bergamo
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This moderate 5.9-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Lago del Gleno. The trail starts at a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on your adventure. As you begin your hike, you will come across the ruins of the old Gleno dam, providing a glimpse into the area's history.
Along the way, you will find a drinking water station to refill your bottles and stay hydrated. Further ahead, at around 2.7 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the picturesque Lago del Gleno, a perfect spot to take in the tranquil surroundings and maybe even have a picnic.
For those looking to learn more about the area, there are several information points scattered throughout the trail. These points offer insight into the natural and historic significance of the surroundings, including details about the dam collapse and the local cave systems.
As you continue on your journey, you will pass by a wayside shrine and a bar where you can take a break and recharge before completing the loop. The trail also leads you past a memorial site, serving as a reminder of the region's past.
Although the hike is of moderate difficulty, with 459 meters of elevation gain, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, proper footwear, and to check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you are a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful outdoor experience, this hiking route offers something for everyone.
