CAI 269.1 Rifugio Pesciola (Variante Estiva)

CAI 269.1 Rifugio Pesciola (Variante Estiva) is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Lombardy, Italy, inside Parco delle Orobie Valtellinesi. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.4 miles there and back. It runs between about 5,360 ft and 6,520 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,190 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 4 or higher: very steep, technical terrain that only expert riders should attempt. The nearest town is Castello dell'Acqua, about 2.3 miles south of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include La Motta, Pesciola and Punta Pesciola. 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 trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.