Highlight • Lake
Lago Nero
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5.0
(14)
Running
5.0
(1)
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4.7
(39)
265
hikers
12.2km
04:52
800m
800m
Embark on the Torena Lakes Loop Trail, a moderate hike that spans 7.6 miles (12.2 km) with a significant elevation gain of 2639 feet (804 metres). You can expect to complete this journey in about 4 hours and 52 minutes. The route begins with a steep climb through a forest before the terrain becomes gentler, opening up to streams and wetlands. As you progress, you will be treated to panoramic views of Val Belviso and Lago Belviso, with the highlight being the stunning Torena Lakes, including Lago Nero with its distinctive islet and Lago Verde nestled at the foot of Monte Torena.
To access the trailhead, you will typically drive past Rifugio Cristina towards Palazzina Falck, located near the Frera Dam, where parking is available. This trail requires good fitness and sure-footedness due to its varied terrain. We recommend wearing sturdy hiking boots to ensure a comfortable and safe experience on the path.
This loop trail offers a rewarding experience within the splendid Orobie Alps, specifically in Parco delle Orobie Valtellinesi. The journey through this natural park showcases diverse landscapes, from dense forests to open wetlands, all leading to the serene beauty of the high-altitude lakes. It is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the natural environment of the region.
6
hikers
17.9km
08:20
1,150m
1,150m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Elevation 2,050 m
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