Highlight • Lake
Devil's Lake
Hiking
4.9
(87)
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4.4
(15)
Mountaineering
5.0
(3)
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Routes may comprise technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
This Highlight is in a protected area
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Best routes near Devil's Lake
4.6
(137)
925
hikers
18.3km
06:24
1,000m
1,000m
Embark on a challenging hike from Carona, covering 11.3 miles (18.3 km) with a significant elevation gain of 3278 feet (999 metres). This difficult route will take you approximately 6 hours and 23 minutes to complete, offering a strenuous adventure through the Italian Alps. As you ascend, you'll pass the impressive Carona Dam and its lake, providing expansive views of the water. The trail then leads you through the traditional Pagliari Village, nestled amidst the mountains, before continuing towards higher ground. You can expect varied terrain and a rewarding sense of accomplishment upon reaching your destination.
Your journey begins near Lake Carona, a well-known area in the Bergamo region. Finding parking is usually possible in Carona, but be aware that it can become quite busy during peak seasons. Before you set out, it is always wise to check the current local conditions. Pay close attention to weather forecasts and any updates on trail accessibility, especially since this route ventures into mountainous terrain. Planning ahead ensures a smoother and safer hiking experience.
This trail is situated within the beautiful Parco delle Orobie Bergamasche, showcasing the rugged beauty of the Italian Alps. Along the way, you will encounter the scenic Sambuzza Valley Waterfall and the welcoming Fratelli Longo Hut, which serves as an ideal spot for a break. The ultimate highlight of this route is reaching the stunning Devil's Lake, also known as Lago del Diavolo, a truly memorable natural landmark.
4.5
(122)
856
hikers
16.4km
06:18
1,010m
1,010m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(2)
9
hikers
12.1km
05:49
800m
800m
Hike the difficult 7.5-mile Orobie Occidentali Trail - Stage 6, gaining 2621 feet with alpine views and lakes.
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Elevation 2,120 m
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