Hiking

Anna Trail, Costiera dei Cech hike

The Anna trail in Costiera dei Cech is an easy and short hike, accessible even the most inexperienced walker. It’s a magnificent hike no hiking enthusiast should miss, even beginners. Shortly: Elevation gain: about 200 m. Hiking time: 2 hours, stop and visit to the surrounding areas included Difficulty: E Trail: without number and not…

Hike Croce di Ledino

The hike to Croce di Ledino is an interesting and original hike. The view from the summit is extraordinary, it extends over the whole Costiera dei Cech and low Valtellina. Shortly: Elevation gain: 1000 m. Hiking time: 3 hours Difficulty: Easy Max Elevation: 2093 m. Trail: n° 22 until Pesc, then foot prints Warning:Trekking is…

Hike 3 Cornini on the Costiera dei Cech

The hike up to 3 Cornini on the Costiera dei Cech is an interesting and panoramic hike with a short and easy rock climbing in the final part. The place is rarely visited but easy to get. Very good location to shoot unforgettable photos. Shortly: Elevation gain: 932 m. Hiking time: 3 hours Difficulty: E…

Hike Passo Colino on the Costiera dei Cech

The hike up to Passo Colino on the Costiera dei Cech starts from Poira (of Civo). It’s a long and beautiful walk in a wild and rarely visited place. Only for expert! Shortly: Elevation gain: about 1500 m. Hiking time: 4/5 hours Difficulty: Moderate Max Elevation: 2630 m. Trail: marked with white and red signs,…

Hike Cima Rosetta in Valgerola

The hike up to Cima Rosetta is one of the most famous and popular in low Valtellina. It’s also accessible in winter with backcountry skis or snowshoes. Shortly: Elevation gain: 630 m. Hiking time: 2,30 – 3,00 hours Difficulty: E Elevation: 2142 m. Trail: n° 124, well marked (hiking time is not always real) Warning:Trekking…

Hike Bivacco Bottani on the Costiera dei Cech

The hike up to the Bivacco Bottani (Bottani-Cornaggia) is one of the most beautiful and classic trail you can find on the Costiera dei Cech. Shortly: Elevation gain: 1200 m. Hiking time: 2,30 hours Difficulty: Moderate Elevation: 2327 m. Trail: n° 23 Note: If you do decide to spend the night in the bivouac you’ll…

Hike Rifugio Allievi in Val di Zocca – Val Masino

Rifugio Allievi (or Rifugio Allievi Bonacossa) is located in Val di Zocca, one side of the famous Val di Mello.The hike is very long but you have the opportunity to visit awesome places. Shortly: Elevation gain: 1360 m. Hiking time: 4 hours Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation: 2385 m. Trail: without number but well marked by white…

Hike Rifugio Alpe Granda. Starting from the place of Valbione

Rifugio Alpe Granda is located in the homonymous mountain pasture over Ardenno, elevation 1680 m. You can reach the refuge starting from different places. This hike follows the trail which starts from Valbione place, in Val Masino. Shortly: Elevation gain: 528 m. Hiking time: 2 hours Difficulty: Easy Elevation: 1680 m. Trail: n° 19 Warning:Trekking…

Hike Rifugio Ponti – Preda Rossa Valley

Rifugio Ponti (or Rifugio Cesare Ponti) is located at the top of Preda Rossa Valley, in front of Mt. Disgrazia. Easy hike in a great place. Shortly: Elevation gain: 660 m. Hiking time: 2 hours Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation: 2559 m. Trail: without number but well marked by white and red signs Warning:Trekking is an inherently dangerous…

Hike Rifugio Gianetti – Val Masino

The Rifugio Gianetti (or rifugio Luigi Gianetti) is located in high Val Porcelizzo, 2534m. In my opinion is one of the most spectacular trail of Val Masino. Big elevation gain. Shortly: Elevation gain: 1372 m. Hiking time: 3-4 hours Difficulty: Moderate Elevation: 2534 m. Trail: without number but well marked by white and red signs Warning:Trekking…