Branchino Pass – Lake Branchino loop from Valcanale

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Branchino Pass – Lake Branchino loop from Valcanale

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Branchino Pass – Lake Branchino loop from Valcanale

03:51

19.4km

1,290m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parco delle Orobie Bergamasche

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.59 km

G.A.N. (Gruppo Alpinistico Nembrese) hut.

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In the project, already approved and in theory already under construction, the restructuring of this private refuge. For now they have emptied the interiors by sowing garbage and plastic, which …

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7.51 km

Arera Basin

Highlight • Gorge

between flat horns and Arera lace opens a magnificent basin that leads to the flat horn pass

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8.55 km

Bocchetta di Corna Piana

Mountain Pass

9.83 km

Passo Gabbia

Mountain Pass

10.9 km

Capanna 2000 Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nothing is missing, excellent views and excellent cuisine.

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11.4 km

Lower Flower Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Between the high path and this low one it is certainly the richest in blooms. Consideration that has a scenographic value and certainly not a botamic one.

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14.6 km

Branchino Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Panoramic point at about 1850m above sea level, easily reachable from Valcanale.

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14.8 km

Lake Branchino

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful alpine lake at an altitude of about 1800m, just below the homonymous pass. It can be easily reached from Valcanale (from the Alpe Corte and Branchino refuges) or from the Mezzeno huts

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16.3 km

Rifugio Baita Neel (Lower Hut of Alpe Nevel)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The people who have stayed here have assured me it was a great experience

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17.4 km

Alpe Corte Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Alpe Corte refuge is a beautiful refuge, open all year round, located at approximately 1,350 meters above sea level. You can easily reach it starting from Valcanale.

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19.4 km

End point

Parking

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