Lombardy · Hiking

Catonso - Monte Cortafon

0.6 mi
round trip: 1,137 ft
climb: 5,485 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Catonso - Monte Cortafon is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy. It runs between about 4,350 ft and 5,480 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,140 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. Most of the way is grass. The nearest town is Garzeno, about 1.4 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Cortafon cima est, Monte Cortafon cima ovest and Pigosc. For camping, La Breva and Miralago are within about 6 miles. There are 19 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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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Catonso - Monte Cortafon for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.