Lago del Truzzo - Rifugio Carlo Emilio
Photo: EnergyBis, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 0.9 mi
- round trip
- 1,116 ft
- climb
- 7,104 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Lago del Truzzo - Rifugio Carlo Emilio is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy. It runs between about 6,760 ft and 7,100 ft above sea level, with roughly 550 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 3.3 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pizzo del Torto, Pizzo Camoscie and Cima de Lughezzasca. Cascata Valle del Truzzo and Cascata Via Spluga are within about 3 miles. For camping, Campodolcino Camping is 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
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