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Fraele Towers – Lago delle Scale loop from Bormio

Fraele Towers – Lago delle Scale loop from Bormio

Hard

4.9

(15)

204

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Fraele Towers – Lago delle Scale loop from Bormio

04:09

58.7km

1,210m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that are highly dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 10.7 km for 14 m

After 10.9 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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9.31 km

All clef

Castle

15.9 km

Fraele Towers

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The Fraele towers are signal towers, built in 1391 at a height of 1,930 meters above sea level and mark the border between Valdidentro and Val San Giacomo. They are …

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16.6 km

Lago delle Scale

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Lago delle Scale is truly beautiful, with green meadows, crystal clear waters and a postcard-like view.

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26.0 km

Passo di Fraele

Mountain Pass

26.5 km

Lake San Giacomo di Fraele

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The reservoir can be cycled on both sides; a short detour to the dam wall is worth it.

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30.4 km

View of Lake Cancano and the dam

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Accessible by car (upon payment of an access ticket), by bus, and by bicycle or on foot... Limited traffic, but be careful, the road can also be accessed with a …

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32.3 km

Lakes of Cancano

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At 2,000 meters above sea level, nature and man mix with the artificial lakes. To visit!

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34.4 km

View of the Cancano Lakes

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Lake Cancano remains slightly hidden by vegetation, an emerald green color dominates the plain once you reach the end of the paved road, but first you will find Lake Scale …

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35.1 km

Lake of the Stairs

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Very nice and pleasant climb to the lakes

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37.5 km

View of the Fior d'Alpe–Cancano Military Road

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From the third bend of the military road, descending from the Torri di Fraele, you can take the Decouville road, a splendid route to do for example by mountain bike that leads to the enchanting Val Viola.

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58.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.8 km

14.1 km

9.34 km

8.38 km

1.10 km

Surfaces

21.0 km

17.2 km

16.8 km

2.58 km

813 m

360 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

17°C

1°C

59 %

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Fraele Towers – Lago delle Scale loop from Bormio

Fraele Towers

Lago delle Scale

Lake San Giacomo di Fraele

View of Lake Cancano and the dam

Lakes of Cancano

View of the Cancano Lakes

Lake of the Stairs

View of the Fior d'Alpe–Cancano Military Road

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