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Gleno Dam and Lake
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Andrea__dt
February 20, 2020
Hiking
The climb to the Gleno dam starting from Pianezza can be divided into two halves: the first develops in a medium-dense forest with short panoramic views. The ground is mostly …
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•Andrea
June 24, 2022
Hiking
The ruins of the dam are a monument and a warning. the memory of an undertaking and a disaster not to be forgotten.
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•Rika 🌸
May 10, 2024
Hiking
I visited Gleno lake a few years ago and I have to say that the trip was worth all its time!
In addition to the beautiful natural setting, the history that the Gleno dam contains (a human failure) must be passed on to future generations so that it never happens again.
In addition to the beautiful natural setting, the history that the Gleno dam contains (a human failure) must be passed on to future generations so that it never happens again.
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Best routes to Gleno Dam and Lake
4.7
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496
hikers
7.30km
02:48
430m
430m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
Moderate
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196
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16.1km
08:16
1,340m
1,340m
Hike 10.0 miles (16.1 km) to the Gleno Dam ruins from Bueggio, gaining 4412 feet (1345 metres) on this difficult 8-hour route.
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(162)
726
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9.32km
03:38
540m
540m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
Moderate
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Elevation 1,530 m
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