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Lago Mediano di Fremamorta
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Best routes near Lago Mediano di Fremamorta
4.5
(48)
256
hikers
14.0km
06:05
870m
870m
Prepare for a challenging alpine adventure on the Fremamorta Lakes Loop Trail, a difficult hike spanning 8.7 miles (14.0 km). You will gain a significant 2849 feet (868 metres) in elevation, requiring an estimated 6 hours and 5 minutes to complete. As you traverse the rocky landscape, you will encounter spectacular alpine scenery, including vibrant blue waters of as many as four lakes, such as Lago Sottano di Fremamorta and Upper Fremamorta Lake, set against the backdrop of the majestic Argentera mountain range.
This demanding route is classified as difficult due to its substantial elevation gain and varied terrain, so come prepared for a strenuous day. The trail commonly begins from the Gias delle Mosche parking area; plan your arrival and logistics accordingly. Always check local conditions before you set out, especially concerning weather and trail accessibility in the high mountains.
The Fremamorta Lakes Loop Trail offers incredible panoramas of the Argentera Massif, with striking views of the imposing Corno Stella. From the Balcony trail, you can look out over the vast mountain range on one side and the serene blue lakes on the other. This route provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Parco Naturale Alpi Marittime, making it a standout experience in the region.
4.7
(9)
50
hikers
17.5km
07:44
1,090m
1,090m
Hike the difficult 10.9-mile Fremamorta Lakes Circuit (via CAI N16) in the Maritime Alps, featuring four glacial lakes and panoramic views.
4.0
(1)
11
hikers
7.82km
03:33
500m
510m
Hike the N26 trail to Lago Mediano di Fremamorta, a moderate 4.9-mile route with stunning alpine lakes and historical military tracks.
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Elevation 2,340 m
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