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Bresciadega - Rifugio Brasca - Bivacco Valli

Intermediate hiking routes

Bresciadega - Rifugio Brasca - Bivacco Valli

A short, steep Alpine ascent towards Val d'Arnasca and Bivacco Valli.

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Detailed information

Difficulty
EE for experienced hikers. Approximate SAC equivalent: T4.
Distance
4 km.
Ascent/descent
+779 m / -44 m.
Elevations
Minimum elevation 1,214 m; maximum 1,951 m. Start at 1,216 m and finish at Bivacco Valli at 1,951 m.
Estimated time
2 h 33 min.
Additional information
A short, intense Alpine ascent from Casera/Bresciadega via Rifugio Brasca into Val d'Arnasca. Woods and clearings give way to grassy slopes, equipped rocky sections and open terrain beneath Pizzo Ligoncio. Bivacco Valli stands at 1,951 m in a panoramic basin.

Route description

From Casera/Bresciadega, cross the valley floor east to Rifugio Brasca. Climb into Val d'Arnasca through larches, meadows and short equipped rock steps, then continue via Piana Bassa into increasingly open, rocky terrain. A final steep section among boulders and Alpine pasture reaches Bivacco Valli.

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