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Cesare Benigni Hut – Salmurano Pass loop from Ornica

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Lombardy
Bergamo
Ornica

Cesare Benigni Hut – Salmurano Pass loop from Ornica

Hard

4.7

(12)

76

hikers

Cesare Benigni Hut – Salmurano Pass loop from Ornica

07:16

13.7km

1,280m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 9, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.77 km for 2.01 km

After 7.07 km for 1.06 km

After 8.39 km for 1.01 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

209 m

Ornica Village

Highlight • Settlement

Small jewel of the Brembana Valley that I absolutely recommend visiting, preferably staying at least one night.

An excellent Instagram profile through which to follow the events and initiatives of the country:
instagram.com/ornica_nel_cuore?igshid=MWNqaWZtMHN6ZXJmMw==

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2

4.76 km

Fonte San Carlo

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Fonte San Carlo is located about halfway along the CAI path 108 which leads to the Benigni refuge. Perfect for quenching your thirst during the excursion!

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3

6.23 km

Gully of Trail 108

Highlight • Gorge

Channel with maximum 40 / 45º inclination. Pay attention to the right wall, where small icefalls form, because it discharges material

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4

6.79 km

Cesare Benigni Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Cesare Benigni refuge is located at the beginning of a small plateau that starts from Lake Piazzotti and extends between Val Salmurano and Val Tronella. Between rocks and pools …

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5

7.97 km

Salmurano Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Salmurano pass is located at 2,000 meters above sea level in the Orobie Valtellinesi park and offers incredible views of the surrounding valleys.

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6

8.83 km

Important signpost indicating the starting point of variant 108A compared to path 108. If you do not want to tackle the steep gully that leads to Benigni, you need to take variant 108A

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13.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.82 km

3.48 km

975 m

399 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

427 m

391 m

284 m

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Highest point (2,190 m)

Lowest point (920 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

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