Laghi Gemelli Mountain Hut – Fratelli Calvi Hut loop from Carona

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Laghi Gemelli Mountain Hut – Fratelli Calvi Hut loop from Carona

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Laghi Gemelli Mountain Hut – Fratelli Calvi Hut loop from Carona

10:36

26.4km

1,370m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parco delle Orobie Bergamasche

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.93 km

Lake Marcio (East bank)

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Despite its uninviting name, Lake Marcio is one of the most fascinating lakes in the Twin Lakes basin. The path that surrounds it is equally characteristic, adding charm to the …

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4.44 km

Pian Casere Dam

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Dam that creates the homonymous artificial lake of the Orobie Alps, located in the upper Brembana Valley in the municipality of Branzi

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5.73 km

Laghi Gemelli Mountain Hut

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The Laghi Gemelli refuge is one of the most famous refuges in the Bergamo area. It is located on the shores of the lakes of the same name, once divided, …

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6.61 km

Lake Piano Casere

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Lake Piano Casere is the second lake that can be observed along the path that leads to the Laghi Gemelli refuge and is not far from the refuge itself.

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14.6 km

Cave Entrance

17.4 km

Fratelli Calvi Hut

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The Fratelli Calvi refuge is located in the Brembana valley at 2,020 meters above sea level near Lake Rotondo. From here you can admire different peaks: the Pizzo del Diavolo, …

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18.6 km

Lake Fregabolgia

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Lake Fregabolgia is a spectacular artificial lake that was created after the construction of the dam. You cross the lake just before arriving at the Fratelli Calvi refuge.

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20.8 km

Prato Lake

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Lago del Prato is a small mountain lake that goes almost unnoticed. Nearby there is a very welcoming picnic area with wooden tables and benches, perfect for a regenerative break.

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23.4 km

Sambuzza Valley Waterfall

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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 …

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26.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.5 km

9.35 km

1.19 km

361 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

4.52 km

3.64 km

2.31 km

514 m

147 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,000 m)

Lowest point (1,100 m)

Weather

Monday 9 November

5°C

1°C

83 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

July 1, 2023,Tra i laghi di Carona

Last excursion today in the Carona area... We walk along the cart track that goes up to Calvi. Breakfast at Ref. Calvi with a delicious peach tart and cappuccino, then we take path 213 which leads to the Gemelli with a variant for Lago del Becco and arrival at Lago Colombo, descent to the Gemelli and here birrozzo and very …

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