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Hiking : Pizzo Pianezza

Italy Lombardy Bergamo

This challenging hiking route takes you to the stunning Pizzo Pianezza area. With a total distance of 5.127 kilometers and an elevation gain of 721 meters, this 2 hours and 59 minutes long hike is sure to test your endurance.

Starting at the trailhead, you will first come across a parking area, followed by a drinking water station nearby to ensure you stay hydrated throughout your journey. As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by several information points where you can learn more about the area and its surroundings.

About midway through the hike, you will reach Baita Napoleù, a charming shelter where you can take a break and enjoy some well-deserved rest. Continuing on, you will come across another shelter of the same name before reaching the peak of Pizzo Pianezza. The summit offers breathtaking views that make the challenging climb worth it.

For history enthusiasts, there is a wayside shrine along the trail that adds a touch of historic charm to the hike. Finally, as you reach the end of the trail, you will find a bar where you can relax and unwind after your outdoor adventure.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. This out-and-back route is best suited for experienced hikers due to its length and steep elevation gain. Enjoy the beauty of Pizzo Pianezza and the surrounding area on this rewarding trail.