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Pietra Pendula

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Pietra Pendula

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  • Location: Torno, Como, Lombardy, Italy

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    November 16, 2023

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    The “Pietra Pendula” is an erratic boulder of ghiandone granite transported by the ancient gigantic glaciers of the Quaternary period (50 - 60,000 million years ago).
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    The “Pietra Pendula” is an erratic boulder of ghiandone granite transported by the ancient gigantic glaciers of the Quaternary period (50 - 60,000 million years ago). The basic limestone rock on which the stone rests was then worked into a column by men so that it was overall the current shape of a gigantic mushroom.
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    La Pietra Pendula di Montepiatto – loop run

    4.54km

    01:49

    350m

    360m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hike the moderate 5.6-mile Torno - Montepiatto Loop Trail for stunning Lake Como views, charming villages, and unique natural features like

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Elevation 690 m

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    Location: Torno, Como, Lombardy, Italy

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