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Hiking : Rifugio San Jorio

Italia Lombardia Como Gravedona ed Uniti

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Rifugio Il Giovo and Rifugio San Jorio. Starting at an elevation of 1703 meters, you will follow an out-and-back trail that covers a distance of 4.316 kilometers with an elevation gain of 352 meters.

Along the way, you will pass by several points of interest. Just at the start, you will find Rifugio Il Giovo, a wilderness hut where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the surroundings. Further along the route, at a distance of 2 kilometers, you will reach Rifugio San Jorio, an alpine hut that offers stunning views of the area.

As you continue on the trail, you will come across Passo del Giovo and Passo San Jorio, two saddles that mark significant points along the route. There are also fountains and picnic sites along the way, providing opportunities to refill your water supply and take a break to eat.

It is important to note that this hike has a moderate level of difficulty due to its length and elevation gain. Make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll in nature, this route offers a rewarding experience with breathtaking views and plenty of opportunities to connect with the natural beauty of the area.