The cobblestones beneath your feet tell stories of centuries past as you follow the A52 trail from the shores of Lake Mergozzo. The name Monte Faiè comes from "faggio" (beech), …

Last updated: September 17, 2025

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351 m

View of Lake Maggiore and Mergozzo

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1.04 km

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1.23 km

Bracchio Village Center

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1.36 km

Bracchio Village

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Fraction of Mergozzo at an altitude of 350m above sea level

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2.26 km

Stone Pathway to Vercio

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2.47 km

View of the Three Lakes

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Arriving in Vercio is like following a mystical journey, immersed in nature, a stone's throw from the lake.

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2.82 km

Alpe Curghei Abandoned Pasture and Waterfall

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Abandoned pasture on the mullattiera for Alpe Vercio at an altitude of 650m above sea level

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4.25 km

Alpe Vercio and the Hermitage of Vercio

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Mountain pasture in Val Grande at 826m above sea level. Presence of a hermitage and an ancient mule track

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5.72 km

View from Colma di Vercio

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Colma di Vercio, at 1,300 meters above sea level, offers a breathtaking view of five lakes – Mergozzo, Maggiore, d’Orta, Varese and Monate – and the surrounding mountains, such as …

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11.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.76 km

3.30 km

1.48 km

713 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.80 km

4.64 km

1.03 km

728 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monte Faiè Summit Trail from Mergozzo (via A52)

View of Lake Maggiore and Mergozzo

Start

Bracchio Village Center

Bracchio Village

Stone Pathway to Vercio

View of the Three Lakes

Alpe Curghei Abandoned Pasture and Waterfall

Alpe Vercio and the Hermitage of Vercio

View from Colma di Vercio

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