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Ponteranica
Comune at the foot of the Maresana hill on the Morla, on the northern edge of Bergamo.
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Highlights
All 15 from neighbouring places
Museo San Martino
3.9 km away, in Alzano Lombardo
A museum in the San Martino complex at Alzano Lombardo, with Fantoni woodwork.
Sestini Museum für Fotografie
4.5 km away, in Bergamo
A photography museum in Bergamo, in the Palazzo della Ragione area of the upper town.
Archäologisches Museum der Stadt
4.5 km away, in Bergamo
The civic archaeological museum of Bergamo, housed in the Cittadella of the upper town, with prehistoric and Roman finds from the province.
Kloster des Heiligen Franziskus
4.6 km away, in Bergamo
A former Franciscan convent in Bergamo's Città Alta, its cloisters now a museum of the city.
Rocca
4.6 km away, in Bergamo
The fortress on Bergamo's upper town hill, with the Risorgimento museum inside and guns on the terrace.
IL RIFUGIO DI ELIZABETH
4.6 km away, in Bergamo
A small hillside refuge on the Bergamo slopes above the city.
Basilika von St. Maria Maggiore
4.7 km away, in Bergamo
Bergamo's Romanesque basilica in the Città Alta, hung with Flemish tapestries, with Donizetti's tomb inside.
Schloss Medolago Albani
4.9 km away, in Bergamo
A palace in Bergamo's Città Alta, with a garden behind the street front.
Kirche des Heiligen Geistes
5 km away, in Bergamo
A church in lower Bergamo, with an altarpiece by Lotto.
Chiesa del Santo Sepolcro
5.1 km away, in Bergamo
A church in the Astino valley below Bergamo, part of the former monastery there.
Ehemaliges Kloster von Astino
5.2 km away, in Bergamo
A Vallombrosan monastery in a green valley below Bergamo, restored and open with its farmland around it.
Kirche der Heiligen Bartholomäus und Stephanus
5.3 km away, in Bergamo
A Bergamo church holding Lorenzo Lotto's Martinengo altarpiece of 1516.
Museo del Burattino
5.3 km away, in Bergamo
A museum in Bergamo devoted to puppet theatre, with glove and string puppets, backdrops and stage machinery.
Il lago dei cigni
5.4 km away, in Bergamo
A pond on the eastern edge of Bergamo, kept as a small park.
Chiesa S. Martino della Pigrizia
5.8 km away, in Bergamo
A small church on the western edge of Bergamo, in the Astino valley.
Nothing of this kind in Ponteranica.
Routes
15 from neighbouring places
Al Colle della Maresana
A short green climb to the Colle della Maresana above Bergamo, steep and rocky in places, and popular with children.
- 1.3 km
- Distance
- 177 m
- Ascent
- 43 min
- Duration
- 20
- Check-ins
La Via delle Sorelle
A stage of the 130-kilometre path between Bergamo and Brescia, over hills and through villages linking the two upper towns.
- 128.7 km
- Distance
- 3 289 m
- Ascent
- 38 h 27 min
- Duration
- 188
- Check-ins
Percorsi
A short flat path on the hillside at Ponteranica, just north of Bergamo.
- 1.3 km
- Distance
- 11 m
- Ascent
- 19 min
- Duration
A spasso sulla Maresana
A walk on the Maresana, the wooded hill immediately north of Bergamo, from Ponteranica up to the old fort and its viewpoint.
- 7.5 km
- Distance
- 316 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 33 min
- Duration
- 14
- Check-ins
Da Ponteranica a Bergamo lungo la Via delle Sorelle
The final approach of the Via delle Sorelle, the long path between Brescia and Bergamo, from Ponteranica down to the upper town.
- 7.7 km
- Distance
- 150 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 9 min
- Duration
- 7
- Check-ins
Ciclabile della Val Seriana
3.8 km away, in Ranica
A greenway following the Serio valley from Ranica just outside Bergamo up to Clusone, level and traffic-free for some 30 km.
- 31.1 km
- Distance
- 368 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 60 min
- Duration
- 10
- Check-ins
Bergamo Urban Trail
3.8 km away, in Bergamo
The city course of the Orobie Ultra Trail, kept entirely within Bergamo and linking the lower town with the hills and the walls.
- 20.1 km
- Distance
- 613 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 7 min
- Duration
- 23
- Check-ins
Greenway del Morla
4.1 km away, in Bergamo
The Morla greenway, better known as the Sombreno cycle path, running out of Bergamo along the foot of the hills.
- 10.0 km
- Distance
- 128 m
- Ascent
- 1 h
- Duration
Ciclabile della Valle Imagna
6.9 km away, in Ubiale Clanezzo
A short cycle path at the mouth of the Valle Imagna, running through woodland entirely on its own right of way, away from traffic.
- 2.9 km
- Distance
- 158 m
- Ascent
- 25 min
- Duration
Tra i castagni del Monte Misma
7.5 km away, in Pradalunga
A long ring much ridden by local bikers, through the chestnut woods of Monte Misma in the lower Val Seriana, best in autumn colour.
- 26.5 km
- Distance
- 729 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 2 min
- Duration
- 27
- Check-ins
Sulla Filaressa un'oasi di fiori
3.1 km away, in Alzano Lombardo
A short steep climb to the Filaressa above Alzano Lombardo, whose meadows carry a rich show of flowers in spring.
- 1.7 km
- Distance
- 301 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 8 min
- Duration
- 16
- Check-ins
Percorso del Lupo ad Alzano Lombardo
2.7 km away, in Alzano Lombardo
A green route on the hills at Alzano Lombardo, at the mouth of the Val Seriana just outside Bergamo.
- 9.0 km
- Distance
- 686 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 28 min
- Duration
- 16
- Check-ins
Greenway dei Torrenti di Bergamo
4 km away, in Bergamo
A long low-level route along the streams on the edge of Bergamo, from Via Sporchia into the Parco dei Colli.
- 18.6 km
- Distance
- 245 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 53 min
- Duration
- 3
- Check-ins
Dalla città di Bergamo all’Albenza
5.9 km away, in Bergamo
The first leg of the DOL walk out of Bergamo towards the Albenza ridge, on a long route that ends at Colico on Lake Como.
- 18.4 km
- Distance
- 980 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 10 min
- Duration
- 25
- Check-ins
Ciclabile del Parco del Serio Nord
9 km away, in Seriate
A flat valley cycle path along the Serio north of Bergamo, largely without shade, with water only at the park in Seriate and at Malpaga.
- 10.2 km
- Distance
- 0 m
- Ascent
- 56 min
- Duration
Percorso della Rana
3.1 km away, in Alzano Lombardo
A short signed loop on the wooded slope above Alzano Lombardo in the lower Val Seriana.
- 3.4 km
- Distance
- 206 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 26 min
- Duration
- 19
- Check-ins
Le vie del verde - secondo percorso
4.4 km away, in Bergamo
A route through the woods on the north side of the Bergamo hills, following the old Vasi aqueduct back to Colle Aperto.
- 7.3 km
- Distance
- 168 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 11 min
- Duration
- 9
- Check-ins
Cultural Cycle route Bergamo - Brescia
4.4 km away, in Bergamo
A long link between the two Capitals of Culture, running out of Bergamo through Seriate and on past Clusane and Provaglio towards Brescia.
- 78.1 km
- Distance
- 325 m
- Ascent
- 7 h 17 min
- Duration
- 49
- Check-ins
Open route VisitlakeiseoLungo la Via Mercatorum
4.2 km away, in Nembro
A long crossing of the old merchants' road from Lonno above Nembro to Nespello di Costa Serina, from the Seriana side over to the Brembana.
- 15.8 km
- Distance
- 773 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 35 min
- Duration
- 70
- Check-ins
Parco dei Colli casa degli anfibi
3.9 km away, in Bergamo
An easy walk to the ponds at Valmarina in the Parco dei Colli, where frogs and newts breed in spring.
- 3.8 km
- Distance
- 54 m
- Ascent
- 58 min
- Duration
No routes of this kind in Ponteranica yet.
The region's own picks
Featured route
Al Colle della Maresana
A short green climb to the Colle della Maresana above Bergamo, steep and rocky in places, and popular with children.
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