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Hiking : Monte Ortighera

Italy Lombardy Bergamo

This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning Monte Ortighera area. With a total distance of 10.075 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1107 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards Monte Ortighera. Along the way, you will pass by a picnic site at 0.2 kilometers from the start, perfect for a quick rest stop. As you continue on the trail, you will reach a saddle at 3.9 kilometers, offering beautiful views of the surrounding natural landscape.

Midway through the hike, at 5.04 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Monte Ortighera. Take some time to soak in the breathtaking panoramic views before heading back the way you came.

It is important to come prepared for this hike, as it is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

If you are looking for a bite to eat after your hike, you can visit Trattoria le miniere, located right on the trail at the beginning.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking route to Monte Ortighera offers a challenging but rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural world.