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Hiking : Pizzo Plagna

Italy Lombardy Bergamo

This hiking route takes you to the stunning Pizzo Plagna peak in a challenging 8.203-kilometer trek with an elevation gain of 565 meters. The trail is an out-and-back route, starting from the parking area at the trailhead.

As you begin the hike, after around 2 kilometers, you will come across the alpine hut, Rifugio Carlo Medici ai Cassinelli, where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments. Further along the trail, at 4.1 kilometers, you will reach the Pizzo Plagna peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Along the way, you will also find several information points, benches for resting, a picnic site, and a cafe for sustenance. Be sure to bring enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear as the trail is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate footwear. Additionally, it is recommended to start early in the day to ensure you have enough time to complete the hike and enjoy the views from the peak.

Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a challenging adventure or a nature enthusiast wanting to explore the beauty of Pizzo Plagna, this hike offers a memorable experience in the heart of nature.