Lombardy · Hiking

sentiero Pian della Valle La Petta

An out-and-back trail, 1.6 miles each way (3.2 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy.

1.6 mi
round trip
4,122 ft
climb
6,812 ft
high point
Out and back
route

sentiero Pian della Valle La Petta is an out-and-back trail, 1.6 miles each way (3.2 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy, inside Parco delle Orobie Valtellinesi. It runs between about 3,910 ft and 6,810 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,510 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Castello dell'Acqua, about 2.4 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pesciola, La Motta and Cima Cadin. Cascata del Lupo is within about 3 miles. There are 8 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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