The High Route of Valmalenco – 3rd stage

Place of departure: Alpe Ventina
Maximum altitude: 2600 m
Difference in altitude: + 900 m -1260 m
Route time: 6.30 h
Distance: 13.5 km

Extraordinary stage for the environment and for the geomineralogical interest of the environments crossed. Wild path, partly on uneven ground, along the Sissone valley, is to be undertaken with conditions of good visibility: from Del Grande Camerini shelter, reached after a short stretch of rocks (equipped) you can enjoy the spectacular scenery offered by the north wall of Monte Disgrazia.

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