Alpe Ortighera – Biandino Valley loop from Introbio

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Alpe Ortighera – Biandino Valley loop from Introbio

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Alpe Ortighera – Biandino Valley loop from Introbio

05:11

47.7km

1,860m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 16.9 km for 113 m

After 29.6 km for 1.54 km

After 34.3 km for 1.62 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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17.4 km

Forest Path with Mountain Views

Highlight • Trail

24.0 km

Alpe Ortighera

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Small mountain pasture located between Valsassina and Valvarrone.

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25.5 km

Traverse to Passo del Larice Bruciato

Highlight • Trail

Panoramic path towards Larice Bruciato

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26.5 km

Picnic Table With Mountain View Near Rifugio Ombrega

Highlight • Viewpoint

Panoramic location for a stop along the path that leads to the Ombrega Refuge.

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27.5 km

Panoramic Trail

Highlight • Trail

Panoramic path towards Ombrega refuge

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35.9 km

Rifugio Santa Rita

Alpine Hut

37.6 km

Madonna della Neve Mountain Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Madonna della Neve Refuge rifugiomadonnadellaneve.com

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39.0 km

Biandino Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Path immersed in the mountains.

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44.1 km

Biandino Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

47.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.4 km

9.56 km

5.79 km

2.84 km

2.15 km

Surfaces

20.1 km

15.7 km

7.97 km

2.39 km

1.21 km

215 m

114 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (1,960 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

18°C

8°C

75 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Comments

August 15, 2024,5 rifugi tra la Valsassina e la Valbiandino (tour a 2 facce)

A tour with 2 sides, up to the Biandino bank spectacular all_mountain tour, but from there to the SANTA RITA refuge 2 very difficult hours, exposed path and not feasible for bikes, 100% portage push and great fatigue.
Also the descent towards the MADONNA DELLE NEVI refuge stra_scassata, many rocks and more portage.
Anyway warm up on the Valsassina cycle …

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August 4, 2024,Giro in MTB-Da Introbio al Rifugio S.Rita.

Ascent from Margno. The unmarked descent descends into Val Biandino. Long stretches shouldering or pushing.

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June 22, 2024,Valsassina e Valbiandino

A beautiful MTB ride but not for everyone, wonderful views with important climbs, unfortunately many push and exposed sections, even the descent some sections to be done on foot, you can also decide to go up from the town of Premana on a track that will take you up at the Rifugio Santa Rita 2000mt where a stop to regain …

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October 1, 2023,2023-10-01 L'ultima fetta di Bitto 😂

Total climb: 850 m, koomot continues to do its useless calculations without detecting the GPX track values👎: we took the cable car, and the GPS was off! In fact, the track shows the exact difference in altitude.
Path of the Partisans very broken, Bitto even worse: 20 years ago (almost everything) was done with a 26 front... I did just …

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