Val Cassina - Rifugio Bietti - Via Ferrata

Val Cassina - Rifugio Bietti - Via Ferrata is a 0.4-mile point-to-point route in Lombardy, Italy. It runs between about 4,880 ft and 5,920 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,240 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. Most of the way is natural ground. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Maggiana, about 2.7 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Sasso Cavallo, Zuc di Sella and Il Zuccone. Cascata del Cenghen and Piccola cascata nella Grigna Meridionale are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Continental and Camping Grigna are within about 6 miles. There are 47 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.