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Viola Shelter – Lake Viola loop from Oga

Viola Shelter – Lake Viola loop from Oga

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Viola Shelter – Lake Viola loop from Oga

04:25

54.3km

1,410m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 14.2 km for 349 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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21.4 km

Val Viola Pass

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Beautiful ride, recommended to everyone if you follow the road, while if you follow the paths the route becomes very technical

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24.0 km

Nice Bike Friendly alpine refuge. Fortunately, debit cards are accepted. Easy to reach by gravel and MTB. Beyond the refuge, the climb to the Viola pass is worth it for the view of the glaciers of the Swiss Alps.

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25.5 km

Lake Viola

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Located near the Viola Refuge, the lake is one of three that can be found in the area. It is a small lake surrounded by meadows and some stones. Its …

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27.1 km

View of Monte Dosdè

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Beautiful valley with a wonderful view

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32.7 km

View of Cima Piazzi and the glacier

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Coming from Bormio, take the Foscagno pass road towards Livigno, then in Arnoga you can turn right onto a panoramic path towards Torri di Fraele or left towards Passo di Verva

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42.4 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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42.4 km

Ascent to the Torri di Fraele

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Flat dirt road and passing over Isolaccia

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45.3 km

Final Switchbacks Before the Torri di Fraele

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It is the most beautiful area of the entire climb, not only because of the tornanti, but also because of the views of the Valdidentro.
We cyclists always like to …

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54.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

21.3 km

5.85 km

3.95 km

1.60 km

Surfaces

19.3 km

16.3 km

12.0 km

6.73 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,310 m)

Lowest point (1,240 m)

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Thursday 6 August

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Viola Shelter – Lake Viola loop from Oga

Val Viola Pass

Viola Shelter

Lake Viola

View of Monte Dosdè

View of Cima Piazzi and the glacier

View of the Fior d'Alpe–Cancano Military Road

Ascent to the Torri di Fraele

Final Switchbacks Before the Torri di Fraele

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