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Punta di Mezzo (1,227 m) – Sacro Monte di Varese loop from Brinzio

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Punta di Mezzo (1,227 m) – Sacro Monte di Varese loop from Brinzio

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Punta di Mezzo (1,227 m) – Sacro Monte di Varese loop from Brinzio

06:24

17.5km

780m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parco regionale Campo dei Fiori

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.55 km

Valico Pizzelle

Mountain Pass

3.27 km

Amazing views over Varese after climbing the old funiculare steps

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Very difficult to get inside now

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3.75 km

Scala nel Cielo (Stairway to Heaven) – Campo dei Fiori Regional Park

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The Scala nel Cielo in the Campo dei Fiori natural park is an unforgettable postcard for anyone who decides to venture up to here. A panoramic point that offers a …

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4.75 km

View of Valcuvia and the Alps

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From this vantage point you can enjoy a spectacular 360° view over a large part of the Alps. On the clearest days the view ranges from the Pennine Alps to …

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5.81 km

Campo dei Fiori is a mountain group with the maximum altitude located at Punta di Mezzo at 1,227 meters above sea level, which dominates the plain and the Varese valleys.
Punta di Mezzo offers a splendid view all around.

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6.76 km

Viewpoint

7.54 km

Terza grotta della strada militare

Cave Entrance

8.04 km

Grotta Shangai

Cave Entrance

8.85 km

Belvedere Viewpoint of Campo dei Fiori

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From this panoramic point it is possible to observe a splendid view that extends over Lake Varese and the surrounding mountains.

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9.98 km

View from Grand Hotel Campo dei Fiori

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In 1908 a grand hotel with 200 beds was built here. A smaller hotel nearby had another 30 beds. A cable car went up. Everything has been closed since 1968 …

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10.1 km

Sacro Monte di Varese

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It is the mountain of the city but also a place of worship and rich in traditions and works of art

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12.7 km

View of Santa Maria del Monte

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The views from Santa Maria del Monte offer breathtaking views from the hill, showcasing the beauty of the surrounding landscape and its fascinating architecture. A place not to be missed for picturesque views

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13.9 km

Ruins

15.3 km

Passo della Motta Rossa

Mountain Pass

17.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.54 km

4.36 km

3.53 km

2.44 km

1.55 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.23 km

4.53 km

3.00 km

1.83 km

1.44 km

800 m

635 m

Elevation

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Friday 3 July

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Punta di Mezzo (1,227 m) – Sacro Monte di Varese loop from Brinzio

Amazing views over Varese after climbing the old funiculare steps

Scala nel Cielo (Stairway to Heaven) – Campo dei Fiori Regional Park

View of Valcuvia and the Alps