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Federica
September 5, 2024
Hiking
Monte Zucco, or Monte Gioco, dominates the municipalities of Dossena, Serina and San Pellegrino Terme. The climb is short but challenging, requires attention but is not dangerous. From the summit you can enjoy a 360° panorama, with views that range from the plain to the Valtellina Alps.
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June 2, 2025
Hiking
Monte Gioco, also known as Monte Zucco, is a mountain in the Orobie Prealps located in the province of Bergamo, between the Brembana Valley and the Serina Valley. With an altitude of 1,366 meters, it offers a spectacular view of the surrounding peaks, including Pizzo Arera, Monte Alben and the M.A.G.A. group (Menna, Arera, Grem and Alben).
Routes to reach the summit:
From Lepreno (Serina): Circular route that passes through meadows and huts, with a moderate and well-marked climb.
From Spettino (San Pellegrino Terme): Path that passes by the Baita la Forcella and follows the west ridge to the summit.
Routes to reach the summit:
From Lepreno (Serina): Circular route that passes through meadows and huts, with a moderate and well-marked climb.
From Spettino (San Pellegrino Terme): Path that passes by the Baita la Forcella and follows the west ridge to the summit.
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May 31, 2025
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Monte Gioco, also known as Monte Zucco, is a mountain in the Orobie Prealps located in the province of Bergamo, Lombardy. With an altitude of 1,366 meters, it is located between the Brembana Valley and the Serina Valley, northeast of San Pellegrino Terme and southwest of Serina.
Characteristics
Morphology: Monte Gioco is characterized by grassy and wooded slopes.
Excursions: It is easily reachable from both the Serina Valley (starting from Lepreno) and the Brembana Valley (starting from Spettino, a hamlet of San Pellegrino Terme).
Characteristics
Morphology: Monte Gioco is characterized by grassy and wooded slopes.
Excursions: It is easily reachable from both the Serina Valley (starting from Lepreno) and the Brembana Valley (starting from Spettino, a hamlet of San Pellegrino Terme).
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