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 …
The Barbellino lake is actually a dam. Located at 1,862 meters above sea level, it is the largest artificial lake in the Orobie Mountains. It is surrounded by towering mountains, …
The Val Sambuzza waterfall is a splendid waterfall that you meet along the route that from Carona leads to the Fratelli Calvi refuge and the Fratelli Longo refuge. In summer …
The Serio waterfalls are among the most particular that exist in Italy. With their jump of over 300 metres, they are among the highest in Europe. Furthermore, the waterfalls are …
Pizzo Formico dominates the Farno basin, above Gandino on the south side and the Clusone plateau on the north side. Very popular in winter by cross-country skiers, it offers, from …
Small lake at an altitude of 2235m, in a former glacial cirque between Corno Stella and Monte Toro. I also recommend the other lakes (Montebello, Foppe, Trote) reachable through the Valcervia Pass.
It is a branch of the Val Brembana, known for the Orrido della Val Taleggio (a deep gorge of about 3km) and the legendary stracchino. An excellent base for excursions is the Gherardi Refuge.
Lake Nero is an artificial lake, the largest of the 5 lakes in Valgoglio. Located at 2,000 meters above sea level, it takes its name from its dark waters due …