La Camoscera
- 1.1 mi
- round trip
- 3,557 ft
- climb
- 7,054 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
La Camoscera is an out-and-back trail, 1.1 miles each way (2.2 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy. It runs between about 6,240 ft and 7,050 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,620 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is San Giacomo Filippo, about 2.7 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pizzo Camoscie, Pizzo Camoscera and Pizzo del Torto. 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 31 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 La Camoscera for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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