Monte Faiè Summit Trail from Mergozzo (via A52)

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Monte Faiè Summit Trail from Mergozzo (via A52)

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Monte Faiè Summit Trail from Mergozzo (via A52)

05:17

11.3km

1,030m

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Ancient cobblestone mule track climbs through beech forests to 360-degree views of three lakes.

Last updated: September 17, 2025

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351 m

View of Lake Maggiore and Mergozzo

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1.04 km

Start

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1.23 km

Bracchio Village Center

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1.36 km

Bracchio Village

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Fraction of Mergozzo at an altitude of 350m above sea level

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2.26 km

Stone Pathway to Vercio

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2.47 km

View of the Three Lakes

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Arriving in Vercio is like following a mystical journey, immersed in nature, a stone's throw from the lake.

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2.82 km

Alpe Curghei Abandoned Pasture and Waterfall

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Abandoned pasture on the mullattiera for Alpe Vercio at an altitude of 650m above sea level

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4.25 km

Alpe Vercio and the Hermitage of Vercio

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The peak of Vercio is surrounded by dense vegetation, but when this thins out, you find yourself in front of a small cluster of stone houses with lawns and lush …

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5.72 km

View from Colma di Vercio

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Colma di Vercio, at 1,300 meters above sea level, offers a breathtaking view of five lakes – Mergozzo, Maggiore, d’Orta, Varese and Monate – and the surrounding mountains, such as …

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