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Viola Shelter – Lake Viola loop from Bormio

Viola Shelter – Lake Viola loop from Bormio

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5.0

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Viola Shelter – Lake Viola loop from Bormio

04:10

52.8km

1,260m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 42.9 km for 11 m

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1.44 km

Valtellina Trail

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The Valtellina path is a 114 km long cycle path that starts from Colico and reaches Bormio, the perfect alternative to escape from the traffic of the state road.

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23.3 km

Val Viola Pass

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Beautiful ride, recommended to everyone if you follow the road, while if you follow the paths the route becomes very technical

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23.3 km

Ascent to Rifugio Viola

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Good mobile

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23.7 km

Val Viola

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This valley has a magic all of its own and has a completely relaxing effect!

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25.9 km

Nice Bike Friendly alpine refuge. Fortunately, debit cards are accepted. Easy to reach by gravel and MTB. Beyond the refuge, the climb to the Viola pass is worth it for the view of the glaciers of the Swiss Alps.

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27.4 km

Lake Viola

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Located near the Viola Refuge, the lake is one of three that can be found in the area. It is a small lake surrounded by meadows and some stones. Its …

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29.0 km

View of Monte Dosdè

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Beautiful valley with a wonderful view

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34.6 km

View of Cima Piazzi and the glacier

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Coming from Bormio, take the Foscagno pass road towards Livigno, then in Arnoga you can turn right onto a panoramic path towards Torri di Fraele or left towards Passo di Verva

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52.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

14.2 km

11.4 km

8.09 km

1.13 km

Surfaces

23.7 km

15.4 km

10.4 km

3.30 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,310 m)

Lowest point (1,170 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

8°C

1°C

24 %

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Viola Shelter – Lake Viola loop from Bormio

Valtellina Trail

Val Viola Pass

Ascent to Rifugio Viola

Val Viola

Viola Shelter

Lake Viola

View of Monte Dosdè

View of Cima Piazzi and the glacier

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