Lombardy · Hiking

Cresta Monte Gerbal

1.3 mi
one way
296 ft
climb
4,289 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Cresta Monte Gerbal is a 1.3-mile point-to-point route in Lombardy, Italy. It runs between about 3,500 ft and 4,290 ft above sea level, with roughly 300 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Barni, about 0.9 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Cornet / Gerbal, Doss del Fòò and Monte Ponciv. For camping, Campeggio Madonna del Ghisallo and Camping Alpe Fuin are within about 6 miles. There are 26 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

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