Avero - Passo d'Avero
An out-and-back trail, 1.6 miles each way (3.1 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy.
Photo: Schölla Schwarz, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 1.6 mi
- round trip
- 2,258 ft
- climb
- 7,622 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Avero - Passo d'Avero is an out-and-back trail, 1.6 miles each way (3.1 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy. It runs between about 5,570 ft and 7,620 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,150 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is San Giacomo Filippo, about 2.3 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Motto del Piano, Motta Secca and Pizzo Perandone. Cascata della Valle di Olcera and Cascata Via Spluga are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Acquafraggia and Campodolcino Camping are within about 6 miles. There are 37 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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