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Recommended by 75 out of 76 hikers
I like the fact that after the tiring climb you have to do this last bit almost flat giving you time to enjoy the wonderful view and arrive at the refuge almost relaxed.
September 10, 2024
Mount Resegone, also known as Mount Serrada, is a mountain in the Orobie Prealps, 1,875 meters high. It is located on the border between the provinces of Bergamo and Lecco, and is famous for its serrated profile, which resembles the blade of a saw—hence the name "Resegone".Main characteristics:
Main peaks: Punta Cermenati, Punta Stoppani, Punta Manzoni, il Dente, Cima Pozzi, Pizzo Daina and Torre di Valnegra.Geology: Composed mainly of dolomite, a sedimentary rock dating back to the Upper Triassic.Hiking trails: Path no. 1 is the most popular route to reach the summit, starting from Lecco and arriving at the Rifugio Azzoni, located just below the summit.Shelters: The Rifugio Luigi Azzoni, near the summit, is a reference point for hikers.Curiosity:
The Resegone is mentioned by Alessandro Manzoni in The Betrothed, where it is described for its characteristic shape
May 18, 2025
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