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Scalotula Trail
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3.29km
360m
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Hike the moderate Scalotula Trail for 2.0 miles (3.3 km) near Blevio, enjoying views of Lake Como from Pietra Nairola.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
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Sasso del Lupo
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Pietra Nairola View of Lake Como
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Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
1.72 km
882 m
516 m
153 m
Surfaces
1.67 km
1.26 km
287 m
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Highest point (640 m)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difficulty level of the Scalotula Trail?
The Scalotula Trail is rated as moderate, offering a balanced challenge for hikers.
How long does it take to hike this trail?
The estimated duration for completing the Scalotula Trail is approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes.
What are the main points of interest along the route?
Hikers on this trail can enjoy two notable highlights: the Sasso del Lupo and the Pietra Nairola View of Lake Como, which offers stunning vistas.
Is the Scalotula Trail suitable for beginners?
Given its moderate difficulty rating, the trail might be a bit challenging for absolute beginners, but those with some hiking experience should find it enjoyable.
What is the total distance of the hike?
The Scalotula Trail covers a distance of approximately 3.3 kilometers (2.04 miles).
What is the elevation gain on the trail?
The trail involves an ascent of about 356 meters (1,168 feet) and a similar descent.
Where does the Scalotula Trail start?
The Komoot tour for the Scalotula Trail starts and ends near Blevio, suggesting the trailhead is accessible from that area.
Is the trail a loop or an out-and-back?
Based on the tour name "Pietra Nairola and Sasso del Lupo Loop from Blevio," the Scalotula Trail is designed as a loop.
Does the trail intersect other well-known paths?
Yes, the route also passes through sections of the Scalotula (93%), Brunate-Montepiatto (65%), and alla Nairöla (51%) trails.
What kind of scenery can I expect on this hike?
The trail offers views of Lake Como from Pietra Nairola and passes by the natural monument of Sasso del Lupo, indicating a mix of natural and scenic beauty.
Are there any specific viewpoints along the way?
Yes, the Pietra Nairola View of Lake Como is a designated highlight specifically for its scenic outlook.
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