The Trail of the Mountain Hut
From Lovere to Magnolini Mountain Hut
- Trail Conditions: On foot
- Interest: Flora, Hystory
- Departure: Lovere (piazzale Marconi)
- Duration: 4 hour/s
- Difficulty Level: intermediate
- Difference in height: Uphill 1,430m
It is a long route giving the opportunity to go from the lake and urban environment of the town of Lovere to the mountain grasslands of Piano della Palù housing Magnolini Mountain Hut, across shading landscapes and Triassic rocky formations. The ancient mule tracks along which the route develops convey the charm of a far busy life also witnessed by many evidences of social, economic, and cultural interest.
Points of Interest: across picturesque towns connected with ancient paved mule tracks; terraced slopes with dry-walls; alternating forest formations (with oaks and hornbeams, chestnut trees, and spruce firs); crossing of Val Supine with steep Dolomitic ridge; fossils; forest and pasture landscape on the hydrographic side of the valley, to malga Ramello and Piano della Palù; Mt. Alto, where you can enjoy the view of the summits of Orobie, the lower Val Camonica and Sebino with its mountains.
Water points: yes, in the country hamlets, in Fontanafredda.
