Lake Iseo, nestled between the provinces of Bergamo and Brescia, is surrounded by mountains that offer some of the most spectacular walking trails in Lombardy. From Baia delle Rose to Costa Volpino, all these routes are easily accessible for an unforgettable day\u2019s walk.<\/p>\n
Difficulty:<\/strong> easy-medium The Via Valeriana is an ancient Roman track that runs along the eastern shore of Lake Iseo, from Pilzone to Pisogne. Considered one of the most charming routes in the area, it winds through centuries-old olive groves and chestnut woods, offering spectacular views of the lake and Monte Isola.<\/p>\n The route can also be covered in sections thanks to the railway stations along the way.<\/p>\n From Costa Volpino:<\/strong> A 20-minute drive to Pilzone or by train from Pisogne.<\/p>\n Difficulty:<\/strong> moderately challenging The summit of Monte Guglielmo, with its monument to the Redeemer, offers a 360-degree view of the Alps, the Po Valley and, of course, Lake Iseo.<\/p>\n The trail starts in Zone and winds its way through woods, mountain pastures and alpine meadows. The summit, at almost 2,000 metres, offers one of the most sweeping views of the entire area.<\/p>\n From Costa Volpino:<\/strong> about 40 minutes\u2019 drive to Zone.<\/p>\n Difficulty:<\/strong> challenging Corna Trentapassi is one of the most iconic hikes around Lake Iseo. The trail starts in the village of Zone and climbs steeply through the woods up to the ridge, where it offers a spectacular view over the lake.<\/p>\n The physical exertion is significant, but the view from the summit more than makes up for the effort.<\/p>\n From Costa Volpino:<\/strong> about 40 minutes by car.<\/p>\n Difficulty:<\/strong> easy The Torbiere del Sebino Nature Reserve, on the southern shore of the lake, is a wetland of international importance.<\/p>\n Wooden walkways and suspension bridges wind their way through a picturesque landscape, ideal for birdwatching and family walks. The circular route is about 4 km long and starts at the Monastery of San Pietro in Lamosa.<\/p>\n From Costa Volpino:<\/strong> about 35 minutes by car.<\/p>\n Difficulty:<\/strong> easy-medium Monte Isola, Europe\u2019s largest lake island, offers footpaths leading up to the Sanctuary of the Madonna della Ceriola (600 m), from where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the entire lake.<\/p>\n It takes about 3 hours to walk the length of the island \u2013 a total of 9 km \u2013 passing through fishing villages and olive groves.<\/p>\n From Costa Volpino:<\/strong> ferry from Lovere or drive to Sulzano (about 30 minutes) + ferry.<\/p>\n Difficulty:<\/strong> easy The Pyramids of Zone are spectacular geological formations: rock columns up to 30 metres high, topped by large boulders.<\/p>\n The circular walk starts at the Church of San Giorgio in Cislano and is well signposted; it is also suitable for families with children. From the nature reserve, you can enjoy a splendid view of Lake Iseo and Monte Isola.<\/p>\n From Costa Volpino:<\/strong> about 35 minutes by car.<\/p>\n Difficulty:<\/strong> easy Between Fonteno and Riva di Solto stands the Giant Green Bench, part of the Big Bench Community Project. A short walk leads to this panoramic installation, from which you can admire the lake from above.<\/p>\n Perfect for families and for taking memorable photographs.<\/p>\n From Costa Volpino:<\/strong> about 25 minutes by car.<\/p>\n Best time to visit:<\/strong> From April to October. Spring and autumn offer ideal temperatures for walking.<\/p>\n Equipment:<\/strong> hiking boots, water, sun cream and a hat during the warmer months.<\/p>\n Maps:<\/strong> available from local tourist information centres and online at visitlakeiseo.info.<\/p>\n Starting point:<\/strong> The Baia delle Rose in Costa Volpino is an ideal base for staying and organising excursions, with bike hire and tourist information available on site.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I 7 Migliori Trekking sul Lago d\u2019Iseo: Guida Completa Il Lago d\u2019Iseo, incastonato tra le province di Bergamo e Brescia, \u00e8 circondato da montagne che offrono alcuni dei sentieri pi\u00f9 spettacolari della Lombardia. Dalla Baia delle Rose a Costa Volpino, tutti questi itinerari sono facilmente raggiungibili per una giornata di trekking indimenticabile. 1. 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Duration:<\/strong> 5\u20136 hours (Pilzone\u2013Pisogne section)
Elevation gain:<\/strong> about 500 m<\/p>\n
\n2. Monte Guglielmo (1,957 m) \u2013 The Balcony of the Alps<\/h2>\n
Duration:<\/strong> 5\u20136 hours there and back from Zone
Elevation gain:<\/strong> about 900 m<\/p>\n
\n3. Corna Trentapassi \u2013 The Panoramic Balcony Overlooking the Lake<\/h2>\n
Duration:<\/strong> 4\u20135 hours there and back
Elevation gain:<\/strong> about 1,000 m<\/p>\n
\n4. The Sebino Peat Bogs \u2013 Nature Walk<\/h2>\n
Duration:<\/strong> 1.5\u20132 hours
Elevation gain:<\/strong> minimum<\/p>\n
\n5. Monte Isola \u2013 A walk on the island<\/h2>\n
Duration:<\/strong> 2\u20134 hours
Elevation gain:<\/strong> up to 600 m<\/p>\n
\n6. The Pyramids of Zone \u2013 Where Nature Meets Geology<\/h2>\n
Duration:<\/strong> 1\u20131.5 hours
Elevation gain:<\/strong> about 100 m<\/p>\n
\n7. The Giant Green Bench in Fonteno \u2013 A Unique View of the Lake<\/h2>\n
Duration:<\/strong> 30\u201345 minutes
Elevation gain:<\/strong> minimum<\/p>\n
\nPractical tips for trekking around Lake Iseo<\/h2>\n