Sentiero Passo del Venerocolo
- 3.4 mi
- one way
- 1,205 ft
- climb
- 7,609 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Sentiero Passo del Venerocolo is a 3.4-mile point-to-point route in Lombardy, Italy, inside Parco delle Orobie Bergamasche. It runs between about 5,230 ft and 7,610 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,200 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Schilpario, about 3.3 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Venerocolino, Monte Venerocolo and Cimetta di Demignone meridionale. Cascate del Vo' and Cascata del Pizzolo are within about 3 miles. For camping, Alpen Camping is within about 6 miles. There are 5 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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