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Buco della Carolina

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Buco della Carolina

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Buco della Carolina

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    Location: Aviatico, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy

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    March 29, 2021

    Hiking

    Very narrow gorge with an intriguing name.

    An explanation of the etymology of the name:
    acantini.altervista.org/cornagera/#:~:text=TO%20EXPLAY%20THE%20SIGNIFICATION%20ETHYMOLOGICAL%20OF%20HOLE%20OF%20CAROLINA


    ecodibergamo.it/stories/eppen/outdoor/alla-scoperta-della-cornagera-e-del-poieto-le-montagne-simbolo-dellaltipiano-d_1475891_11
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    May 1, 2021

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    no specific equipment is needed, the best time is between 10 and 14, which is the warmest hours as it always remains in the shade.
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    May 17, 2025

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    Buco della Carolina is a narrow crack in the rock located on Mount Cornagera, above Aviatico, in the Bergamo Prealps. This natural passage is part of a fascinating hiking trail that crosses the Cornagera Labyrinth, characterized by pinnacles and vertical walls2.

    Main features:
    A natural canyon: Buco della Carolina is a long and narrow crack in the rock that progressively narrows until it emerges on the other side.


    Hiking trail: It can be reached by following the CAI 537 trail, which connects Cornagera to Mount Poieto.
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    Best Hikes to Buco della Carolina

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    1. Monte Poieto Summit Trail via CAI 537

    16.3km

    06:07

    920m

    920m

    Mountain hike through ancient ruins and narrow rock passages to Poieto's summit refuge.

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    Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 1,350 m

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