Ring hike to Croce di Grione and Malga Lunga
Sun, Nov 12
|Madonna della Torre Sanctuary, Sovere
A magnificent ring with fantastic views of Orobie, Lake Iseo and Lake Endine


Time & Location
Nov 12, 2023, 8:00 AM
Madonna della Torre Sanctuary, Sovere, Via Madonna della Torre, 24060 Sovere BG, Italy
About the event
Loop excursion on the Sovere mountains, until you reach the Croce di Grione, a beautiful panoramic balcony with a view of Lake Iseo from a different angle than usual. We then continue to the Malga Lunga Refuge-Museum, a historic site of the Bergamo Resistance.
Beautiful views of the Orobie mountains and lakes Iseo and Endine will accompany us during this immersion in nature.
Difficulty: E
Elevation gain: 1000 D+
Duration: all day
Packed lunch
Cost €25
The fee includes: accompaniment with a UIMLA International Mountain Leader Professional Guide, planning and management of the hike, notes on the flora, fauna and geology of the surrounding environment, notes on the walking technique on the terrain encountered during the hike, customer accident insurance, insurance in case of recovery, satellite messaging in case of emergency.
The fee does not include: packed lunch, costs for any shared transport, anything not included in the "the fee includes" heading.
Meeting point: 8:00 at the Sanctuary of the Madonna della Torre.
The customer must present himself at the meeting point or at the excursion starting point at the time indicated in the communication that will follow after registration.
At the end of the registration, the customer will be added to a temporary whatsapp group which will be used for service communications, updates and useful information for the excursion.
Mandatory material
Boots or boots, no sneakers;
Hiking backpack with a minimum capacity of 20 liters with wide shoulder straps, ergonomic backrest and waist belt for weight distribution;
Clothing in relation to the season and the weather, in any case it is always advisable to dress in layers and with long trousers;
Rain jacket;
Headlamp;
Compulsory water reserve of one and a half liters minimum, recommended to have mineral salts and/or supplements;
Food to your taste and liking.
What you could add to your backpack:
Change of shirt and socks;
A small microfiber towel;
First aid kit with plasters for blisters;
Personal glass;