Lago di Giacopiane – loop in the Parco Naturale Regionale dell'Aveto

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Lago di Giacopiane – loop in the Parco Naturale Regionale dell'Aveto

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Lago di Giacopiane – loop in the Parco Naturale Regionale dell'Aveto

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4.03km

60m

Hiking

Embark on an easy hike around Lago di Giacopiane, a picturesque glacial lake nestled in the Parco Naturale Regionale dell'Aveto. This tranquil loop covers 2.5 miles (4.0 km) with a gentle elevation gain of 204 feet (62 metres), making it suitable for all skill levels. You can expect to complete…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

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Parco Regionale dell'Aveto

Waypoints

Start point

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2.33 km

Wild Horses at Lago di Giacopiane

Highlight • Lake

Along the Giacopiane lake for a stretch you come across some wild horses with their foals.

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Lake Giacopiane

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Giacopiane lake is an artificial reservoir located in the Sturla valley in the municipality of Borzonasca.
it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lago_di_Giacopiane

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.81 km

210 m

Surfaces

1.15 km

210 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

17°C

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Comments

April 23, 2023,Cavalli bradi al Lago di Giacopiane / 👣slowfoot

Very easy and relaxing walk, almost totally flat.

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March 13, 2022,Passeggiata al Lago di Giacopiane

Walk on the dirt road that winds along the perimeter of the lake, simple and accessible to all, suitable for families with children. Presence of grazing horses and cows and picnic areas. To get to the lake by car it is necessary to purchase the municipal authorization (5 €) at one of the bars in Borzonasca. No camper, caravan or …

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