The hike from Val Qualido to Valle di Zocca, through the Passo Averta towards the Rifugio Allievi – Bonacossa, is very long and panoramic. Only for experts, accessible during the summer. Shortly: Elevation gain: 1464 m. Hiking time: 8 – 10 h Difficulty: EEA (sections with chain) Max elevation: Passo Averta 2540 m. Trail: marked…
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Spring, rain and updates
Spring is the rainy season, this year, and the rain, this year, is perfect for the updates. I don’t remember so much rain in April and May like this year. It’s the 6th year that we live here!But the rain is not bad, sometimes it takes, so we take advantage of the few hours of…
Hike Rifugio Omio to Rifugio Gianetti, through Passo del Barbacan
Bagni di Masino → Rifugio Omio → Passo del Barbacan → Rifugio Gianetti → Bagni di Masino. Amazing and long hike, accessible also in the opposite direction. Shortly: Elevation gain: 1426 m. Hiking time: 8 – 10 hours Difficulty: EEA (sections with chain) Max elevation: Passo del Barbacan 2598 m. Trail: n° 21 marked with…
Living Room, pictures update
Something has also changed in the Living Room of the B&B Costiera dei Cech. Sere
Castagna Room, pictures update
As with the Riccio room, this room was also subjected to many changes over the years. It’s the largest room of the B&B Costiera dei Cech. Sere
Riccio Room, pictures update
Many things have changed over the years: colors, interior design… Here are some updated images of my favourite room. Below a couple of pictures of the bathroom in the “Ricco” room. Sere
Yummy spring forest
Yummy spring forest, between a passing shower and some spring snow. DandelionIt never stopped growning even during the winter. Now it gives its best in quality and quantity. Hey, don’t pick the root if you don’t want to use it! After a late winter with spring temperatures, here is beginning of spring with almost winter…
Hike Pizzo Bello, start from Preda Rossa
The hike to the Pizzo Bello, starting from Preda Rossa, offers fantastic views in all directions and the trail is well marked.This post is about the hike to the Pizzo Bello with start from Preda Rossa in Val Masino even if the summit is often reached starting from Rifugio Marinella in Prato Maslino, climbing up…
Hike Pizzo dell’Oro Southern – Val Masino
The hike to Pizzo dell’Oro Southern is at the limit between hiking and easy mountaineering with difficult until II grade. Only for expert. Shortly: Elevation gain: 1595 m. Hiking time: 5 hours Difficulty: EE (with really steep sections) + short sections of II grade (exposed) Max elevation: 2695 m. Trail: without number but with many…
Hike to Bocchetta Vicima – Val Tartano
Bocchetta Vicima, 2228 m. lies at the extremity of Val Vicima, in Val Tartano. Very beautiful hike, marked very well. Shortly: Elevation gain: 1050 m. Hiking time: 3-4 hours Difficulty: E Elevation: 2228 m. Trail: n.127, well marked mainly the deviations. Warning:Trekking is an inherently dangerous activity. The hike here described can be a dangerous…