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Ivan Lucini
December 6, 2023
Hiking
Wonderful pond immersed in a breathtaking environment.
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•Paolo
June 4, 2025
Hiking
short and easy tour, but very impressive.
Starting from Quarzina, you go up to the Church of San Giovanni, then reach Lake Lao with its newts.
Finally, through alpine meadows you reach Biranco houses returning to Quarzina.
Starting from Quarzina, you go up to the Church of San Giovanni, then reach Lake Lao with its newts.
Finally, through alpine meadows you reach Biranco houses returning to Quarzina.
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