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Hike in Val d'Avio: the Malga Caldea to the Garibaldi Refuge

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Hike in Val d'Avio: the Malga Caldea to the Garibaldi Refuge

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Hike in Val d'Avio: the Malga Caldea to the Garibaldi Refuge

07:11

19.0km

1,060m

Hiking

This tour takes you on a discovery of the majestic Avio Valley, overlooking Mount Adamello, along a captivating itinerary featuring stunning scenery, natural beauty, and emotion, through the vast high-altitude landscapes of the Brescia area.

The first part of the hike follows the service road for the hydroelectric plants, which,…

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

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After 4.02 km for 134 m

After 9.86 km for 181 m

After 14.9 km for 134 m

After 19.0 km for 35 m

Waypoints

Malga Caldea

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Malga Caldea is located at 1,584 meters and is the starting point of the path that leads to Rifugio Garibaldi.

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2.86 km

Lake Avio

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Lake Avio is a water basin of natural origin. In 1929 a dam was built to create a reservoir to feed the Temù hydroelectric plant, which is no longer active …

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8.33 km

Giuseppe Garibaldi Mountain Hut at Lake Venerocolo

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Garibaldi Refuge is located on the banks of an artificial basin, Lake Venerocolo, and is the starting point for climbing the Adamello.

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11.5 km

Lago Pantano

Highlight • Lake

Lago Pantano was created after the construction of the dam in 1956 and is used by Enel to produce electricity. After Lake Arno, this reservoir is, by extension, the second largest in Valle Camonica.

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19.0 km

Malga Caldea

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Malga Caldea is located at 1,584 meters and is the starting point of the path that leads to Rifugio Garibaldi.

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.94 km

6.81 km

4.55 km

479 m

209 m

Surfaces

5.03 km

4.76 km

4.03 km

3.62 km

1.04 km

522 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,630 m)

Lowest point (1,580 m)

Weather

Sunday 12 July

12°C

6°C

51 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

June 28, 2023,lago d'avio- rifugio Garibaldi

fairly challenging ride in a truly impressive environment. the route is well marked, the only slightly more technical point is the stretch that goes from the garibladi refuge to the pantano d'avio lake, which takes place on stony ground and requires a little more experience and guidance.
the road that leads to malga caldea is quite bumpy, it is better …

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August 6, 2023,I laghi d'Avio, Rif. Garibaldi e lago del Pantano. Giro ad anello.

Simply an epic hike, the most beautiful and strenuous one done to date. In the presence of his majesty the Adamello, a succession of breathtaking sceneries. Just as you remain out of breath along the so-called "Calvario" mule track (which is in name and in fact), or the climb that from the Avio lakes leads to the iconic Garibaldi refuge, …

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August 9, 2024,finalmente Rifugio Garibaldi!!✅

Finally today we go to Garibaldi, I've wanted to go there for 2 years...
We go with my car that is high enough not to scrape the bumper because the dirt road that takes us to Malga Caldea is quite bumpy so there is a small parking lot or some recesses in the road.
From there our excursion begins, going …

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May 25, 2023

This tour takes you on a discovery of the majestic Avio Valley, overlooking Mount Adamello, along a captivating itinerary featuring stunning scenery, natural beauty, and emotion, through the vast high-altitude landscapes of the Brescia area.
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The first part of the hike follows the service road for the

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Hike in Val d'Avio: the Malga Caldea to the Garibaldi Refuge

Malga Caldea

Lake Avio

Giuseppe Garibaldi Mountain Hut at Lake Venerocolo

Lago Pantano

Malga Caldea

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