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August 5, 2022
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Best routes near Dongo Port
4.8
(5)
11
hikers
27.3km
07:43
510m
510m
Embark on the Lake Como Lungolago Trail for a challenging hike that offers continuous panoramic views of the lake, framed by majestic Alpine foothills. This difficult route covers 17.0 miles (27.3 km) with a significant elevation gain of 1666 feet (508 metres), taking approximately 7 hours and 43 minutes to complete. You will pass charming lakeside towns and historic points of interest, including the Santa Maria del Tiglio church, providing a rich visual experience throughout your journey.
When planning your visit, note that the trail begins near the Ferry Terminal Dervio, which is convenient if you arrive by boat. Parking is generally available in the lakeside towns along the route, but be aware that it can become busy during peak season. Always check local signage for current parking regulations and any associated fees before you start your hike.
Unlike many flatter lungolago promenades, this specific trail provides a more demanding experience due to its substantial elevation gain, making it stand out in the region. You will encounter elegant villas and benches offering fantastic lake views, including vistas of the Legnoncino and Legnone mountains. This route offers a unique blend of cultural landmarks and natural beauty, setting it apart from typical lakeside strolls.
4.8
(59)
261
hikers
15.1km
06:03
910m
910m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.8
(46)
198
hikers
19.9km
07:32
1,130m
1,130m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Elevation 210 m
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