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Taja Sass Boulders – San Tomaso Chapel loop from Valmadrera

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Taja Sass Boulders – San Tomaso Chapel loop from Valmadrera

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Taja Sass Boulders – San Tomaso Chapel loop from Valmadrera

06:22

14.2km

1,020m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

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

After 8.03 km for 407 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.15 km

View of Valmadrera, Monte Barro, and Lake Annone

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Splendid view of Valmadrera, Monte Barro and Lake Annone.

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3.07 km

Crotto Funzi

Cave Entrance

3.58 km

OSA San Tomaso Snack Bar

Highlight • Mountain Hut

It's a beautiful place to sunbathe and there's also a refreshment point

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4.37 km

Taja Sass Boulders

Highlight • Structure

The Valmadreresi of today usually call the ancient area "Molinata" Taja Sass, located a few steps from the farms of S. Tomaso. The name derives from the fact that an …

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6.77 km

Bocchetta di San Miro

Mountain Pass

7.20 km

Mount Prasanto

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View from Monte Prasanto

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7.54 km

Karst Fields (Campi Solcati) in the Sasso Malascarpa Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Very short and nice crossing before taking the descent for the circular tour.

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7.91 km

Sasso Malascarpa

Highlight • Natural Monument

Sasso Malascarpa is not a simple rock, but a special conservation area and nature reserve. What is special here is precisely the soil: rich in fossils and evidence of prehistoric …

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8.91 km

Acqua del Fo Spring

Highlight • Natural

Acqua del Fo is a spring located near Canzo, in the Larian Triangle, a mountainous area between Lake Como and Valassina. This spring is highly appreciated for its fresh and …

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10.9 km

San Tomaso Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

I'm a little technical and would say that it is not recommended for children unless they are 12/14 years old.

Very nice, bear in mind that the pools end halfway …

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14.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.37 km

2.55 km

2.26 km

1.99 km

928 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.51 km

2.64 km

2.50 km

2.29 km

735 m

496 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,210 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

31°C

21°C

57 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Taja Sass Boulders – San Tomaso Chapel loop from Valmadrera

View of Valmadrera, Monte Barro, and Lake Annone

OSA San Tomaso Snack Bar

Taja Sass Boulders

Mount Prasanto

Karst Fields (Campi Solcati) in the Sasso Malascarpa Nature Reserve

Sasso Malascarpa

Acqua del Fo Spring

San Tomaso Chapel

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