Caurga - Lago del Truzzo
- 2.1 mi
- round trip
- 3,749 ft
- climb
- 6,620 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Caurga - Lago del Truzzo is an out-and-back trail, 2.1 miles each way (4.2 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy. It runs between about 4,140 ft and 6,620 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,120 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 2.2 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pizzo Camoscera, Pizzo Camoscie and Il Pizzetto. Cascata Valle del Truzzo and Cascata Via Spluga are within about 3 miles. For camping, Campodolcino Camping and Camping Acquafraggia are within about 6 miles. There are 44 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 Caurga - Lago del Truzzo for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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