Hike to Picol Lake
Sat, Sep 14
|Sant'Antonio
Fairytale landscapes at the largest natural lake in the Orobie


Time & Location
Sep 14, 2024, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Sant'Antonio, 25040 Loc Sant'Antonio BS, Italy
About the event
Hike in the beautiful Natural Reserve of the Valli di Sant'Antonio, along the Val Brandet, until reaching the spectacular Lake Picol, the largest natural lake in the Valle Camonica and the Orobie. The environment that surrounds it is truly wonderful, with numerous wild peaks that are reflected in its clear waters.
On the way back there will be a refreshing break at the super-welcoming Rifugio Val Brandet.
Difficulty: E
Difference in altitude: approximately 1200 D+
Duration: all day
Packed lunch
Cost €30
The fee includes: accompaniment with a Professional Guide, planning and management of the excursion, notes on the flora, fauna and geology of the surrounding environment, notes on walking technique on the terrain encountered during the excursion, customer accident insurance, insurance in case of recovery, satellite messaging in case of emergency.
The fee does not include: packed lunch, expenses for any shared transport, anything not included in the item "the fee includes".
Meeting point: 8:30 am in Sant'Antonio (Possibility of sharing while traveling by car).
The customer must show up at the meeting point or at the starting point of the excursion at the time indicated during the communication that will follow after registration.
At the end of registration the customer will be added to a temporary whatsapp group that will be used for service communications, updates and useful information for the excursion.
Mandatory material
Shoes or boots, no trainers;
Hiking backpack with a minimum capacity of 20 liters with wide shoulder straps, ergonomic back and waist belt for weight distribution;
Clothing in relation to the season and the weather, in any case it is always recommended to dress in layers and with long trousers;
Rain jacket;
Water reserve of at least one and a half liters mandatory, recommended to have mineral salts and/or supplements;
Food to your taste and liking.
What you could add to your backpack:
Spare shirt and socks;
A small microfiber towel;
Headlamp;
First aid kit with blister plasters;
Personal drinking glass;