Lombardy · Hiking

Capanna Volta - Pizzo Ligoncio

Capanna Volta - Pizzo LigoncioPhoto: Mænsard vokser, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
1.1 mi
round trip
2,138 ft
climb
9,315 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Capanna Volta - Pizzo Ligoncio is an out-and-back trail, 1.1 miles each way (2.2 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy. It runs between about 7,250 ft and 9,320 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,100 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Campo Mezzola, about 4.0 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Punta Volta, Punta Como and Pizzo Ratti. Cascata di Bagni di Masino and Cascata della Merdarola are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Lo Scoiattolo and El Ranchero are within about 6 miles. There are 17 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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