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Hiking : Rifugio Branchino

Italy Lombardy Bergamo

Map of the trail for Rifugio Branchino

Durée

03:05:37

Distance

7.63 km

Dénivelé

531.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Rifugio Branchino. The trail is 7.63 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 531 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across a drinking water point just at the beginning of the trail to refill your water bottle. Further along, about 0.98 kilometers into the hike, there is a shelter where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Around the midway point, at 3.35 kilometers from the start, you will reach Passo del Branchino, a scenic saddle point offering breathtaking views of the area. Nearby, at 3.55 kilometers, you will find Lago Branchino, a beautiful alpine lake worth a visit.

At 3.82 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Rifugio Branchino, an alpine hut where you can rest and grab a bite to eat. The hut also serves as a picnic site, perfect for enjoying a meal surrounded by nature.

Throughout the trail, there are several information points and drinking water sources to keep you informed and hydrated. It is important to bring enough water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike.

Overall, this out-and-back route to Rifugio Branchino offers a mix of natural beauty and outdoor adventure, perfect for hikers looking for a rewarding trek in the area.

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