Lombardy · Hiking

Ferrata Pizzo del Becco

0.8 mi
round trip
1,422 ft
climb
7,887 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Ferrata Pizzo del Becco is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy, inside Parco delle Orobie Bergamasche. It runs between about 6,850 ft and 7,890 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,220 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. The nearest town is Carona, about 2.3 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pizzo del Becco, Pizzo Farno and Cima Corni di Sardegnana. Cascata della Val Sambuzza and Cascata Borleggia are within about 3 miles. There are 13 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 Ferrata Pizzo del Becco for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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