Erratic Boulder – Bench with a View of Lake Iseo loop from Pianico
Erratic Boulder – Bench with a View of Lake Iseo loop from Pianico
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Erratic Boulder – Bench with a View of Lake Iseo loop from Pianico
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3.53km
90m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Waypoints
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Parking
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779 m
Chapel of San Rocco
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Erratic Boulder
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View of Lake Iseo and the Valcamonica from San Defendente
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A true highlight of Lake Iseo: The viewpoint at San Defendente above Riva di Solto offers a spectacular panoramic view of the entire lake and the Camonica Valley. The unobstructed view of the striking Corna Trentapassi, which rises steeply from the water, is particularly impressive.
This short hike is worthwhile in any season: In spring, countless wild herbs bloom here, in summer the water glows a deep blue, and in autumn the surrounding slopes turn colorful. On a clear day, the view extends to the snow-capped peaks of the Alps in the background.
Highlights:
• Fantastic viewpoint with a 180-degree panorama
• Perfect for photos and short breaks
• Well-marked hiking trails from Zorzino / Riva di Solto
• Less frequented, ideal for quiet moments
• Also suitable for families and moderate hikers
Tip: In the late afternoon, the light creates a particularly beautiful play of colors on the lake – the perfect time for unforgettable photos!
Trail conditions:
Mostly well-maintained paths, a bit steep in places, but easily manageable with normal hiking gear. Suitable for children ages 6 and up.
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Hermitage of St. Defendente
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It is located above the inhabited area of Esmate, in the municipality of Solto Collina (BG).
A historic small church (dating back to 1574) at 674 meters above sea level with a panoramic view of Monte Isola and Valcamonica.
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San Defendente
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Documents from 1574 onwards attest to bequests for the construction or renovation of the building, which was looked after over the centuries by lay people living in the structure annexed to the church.
The church is canonically oriented with the facade to the west and the presbytery to the east.
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San Defendente Church and View of Lake Iseo
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Panoramic view of Lake Iseo
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Bench with a View of Lake Iseo
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3.53 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
1.65 km
1.21 km
466 m
151 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
1.21 km
1.19 km
902 m
151 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (660 m)
Lowest point (580 m)
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