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May 28, 2020
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A beautiful lake that I reached during the tour of the Marguareis Park.
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2
hikers
19.7km
06:59
960m
960m
This difficult 12.3-mile loop hike takes you through alpine scenery to Lago della Brignola and Lago Raschera, gaining 3157 feet.
5.0
(1)
9
hikers
18.2km
09:18
1,560m
1,560m
Embark on a difficult hike to Cima della Brignola e Lago Raschera – Valle Maudagna, a challenging route through varied alpine terrain. You will encounter grassy slopes and rocky sections, leading to majestic peaks and beautiful lakes. From the summit of Cima della Brignola, you can enjoy views of Monte Mongioie and Lago Raschera. This demanding journey covers 11.3 miles (18.2 km) with a significant elevation gain of 5119 feet (1560 metres), requiring approximately 9 hours and 17 minutes to complete.
This is classified as a hard hike, so you should have very good fitness and alpine experience before attempting it. You will need sure-footedness and sturdy shoes for the varied terrain. The route involves numerous ascents and descents, making it strenuous, but it does not present particular technical difficulties.
The trail is situated within the Marguareis Park area, offering classic alpine scenery. You will pass by Lago Raschera, known for the famous cheese that takes its name from the alpeggio at the foot of Mongioie. The route also features traditional cheese-making meadows and wildflower basins, providing panoramic views of the Mongioie massif.
4.0
(1)
2
hikers
20.1km
07:59
1,290m
1,290m
Embark on the challenging Bivacco Cavarero e Lago Raschera loop hike, a demanding 12.5-mile (20.1 km) journey through stunning alpine landscapes. You will gain 4216 feet (1285 metres) in elevation over approximately 7 hours and 59 minutes, traversing varied terrain including gravel, natural paths, and true alpine sections. The route offers impressive views, with the beautiful Lago Raschera nestled at the foot of Mount Mongioie, and glimpses of Lago della Brignola along the way.
This difficult hike requires very good fitness, sure-footedness, and sturdy shoes. You should also have alpine experience to tackle the varied terrain, which includes mountain hiking paths and unpaved stretches. Prepare for a full day on the trail, ensuring you carry enough water, food, and appropriate gear for changing mountain weather conditions.
The Bivacco Cavarero e Lago Raschera loop is notable for its pristine mountain lakes and high-altitude pastures. The Bivacco Cavarero itself is strategically located, offering a unique vantage point in the Corsaglia valley. Furthermore, the area around Lago Raschera is famous as the origin of the renowned Raschera cheese, adding a cultural and historical layer to your alpine adventure.
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