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Hiking : Malga Scanapà - dal Colle Vareno allo Scanapà

Italy Lombardy Bergamo

Stefano Granata

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Malga Scanapà, from Colle Vareno to Scanapà. The trail has a distance of 4.178 kilometers with an elevation gain of 326 meters and is expected to take approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes to complete. The difficulty level of this hike is considered to be moderate.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area to leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. About 2.09 kilometers into the hike, there is a water source nearby to refill your bottles and stay hydrated. Further along the trail, at around 0.22 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water station to quench your thirst.

Midway through the hike, approximately 1.86 kilometers from the start, there is a historic wayside cross to explore and a restaurant named La Baita to enjoy a meal. Additionally, there is an information point located 0.07 kilometers from the start where you can learn more about the area.

Towards the end of the trail, around 0.32 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Panchina Gigante Presolana, an artwork worth stopping to admire. Nearby, there is a pub named Bar Rododendro where you can take a break and relax after the hike.

Before starting the hike, make sure to bring an ample supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Enjoy the stunning views and natural beauty along this out-and-back hike from Colle Vareno to Scanapà in Malga Scanapà.