Lombardy · Hiking

Pizzo Stella - Via Normale dal Rifugio Chiavenna

2.1 mi
round trip
3,676 ft
climb
10,225 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Pizzo Stella - Via Normale dal Rifugio Chiavenna is an out-and-back trail, 2.1 miles each way (4.2 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy. It runs between about 7,030 ft and 10,220 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,440 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 Campodolcino, about 2.6 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pizzo Peloso, Dosso dei Bar and Dente dello Stella. For camping, Campodolcino Camping and Camping Acquafraggia are within about 6 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

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