Lombardy · Hiking

Via Mercatorum - Variante San Gallo

6.5 mi
one way: 2,339 ft
climb: 3,479 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Via Mercatorum - Variante San Gallo is a 6.5-mile point-to-point route in Lombardy, Italy. It runs between about 1,280 ft and 3,480 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,340 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is San Giovanni Bianco, about 0.7 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Culmine del Pai, Monte Molinasco and Monte Gioco. 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.

Nearby · San Pellegrino Terme - Balconcello · Sentiero Alben · Via Mercatorum - Variante Bassa

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San Pellegrino Terme - Balconcello

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Sentiero Alben

~10 min drive

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Via Mercatorum - Variante Bassa

~6 min drive

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Ferrata Maurizio

~9 min drive

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Seguire i bollini azzurri (traccia di sentiero)

~12 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy.

sentiero per la Grotta di Tecc

~6 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy.

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Sentiero della Staffa

~17 min drive

A 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Lombardy, Italy.

Via Mercatorum - Variante Ascensione

~9 min drive

A 1.2-mile point-to-point route in Lombardy, Italy.

sentiero poco visibile

~13 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy.

Sentiero 2

~15 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy.

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Monte Molinasco

~3 min drive

Cascata Pissarota

~5 min drive

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Forcella di Bura - Foldone

~6 min drive

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G.E.S.P. Rifugio Monte Zucco

~7 min drive

Camping Arera

~11 min drive

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Via Mercatorum - Variante San Gallo for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.