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Valdisotto

Valtellina comune above Bormio, with the Santa Barbara sanctuary and the ski slopes running down from the Stelvio park.

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Highlights
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Routes
3 439 m
Featured summit · Cima de' Piazzi

Highlights

All 1 from neighbouring places

Mountain hut

Rifugio Viola
15 km away, in Valdidentro
A refuge in the Val Viola above Arnoga, in the Alta Valtellina, a base for the Cima Viola and the pass over into the Val Poschiavo.
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Routes

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Hiking route Easy
Stelvio Family Trek: Path of Purity - Bormio 2,000
A family loop from Bormio 2000 on a shaded water trail through the woods, with boards on the part water plays in the alpine cycle.
3.8 km
Distance
160 m
Ascent
1 h 8 min
Duration
23
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Moderate
Profa Lakes
A high traverse from the top of the Bormio 3000 lift past the small Profa tarns and the Bocca di Profa to Sobrettina and La Rocca.
14.6 km
Distance
293 m
Ascent
5 h 8 min
Duration
90
Check-ins
- Cima Bianca 3 015 m
- Heaven 3000 3 012 m
- Chalet la Rocca 2 160 m
- Chalet Rododendri 2 166 m
- Baita Lecciona 2 043 m
- I Bei Laghetti 2 736 m
- +2
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Difficult
At the foot of Cima Piazzi
A long traverse from Isolaccia under the north side of Cima Piazzi, through Val Bocciana and Val Fochin to the Oga fort and down the Adda to Bormio.
23.1 km
Distance
867 m
Ascent
7 h 43 min
Duration
45
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Ski tour Easy
Stelvio Natural Skimo Trail - Bormio 2,000
A short ski-mountaineering track from the Bormio 2000 lift station up through woods to the La Rocca and Rododendri huts.
1.6 km
Distance
215 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
40 min
Duration
49
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Mountain bike route Easy
MTB: San Colombano - Happy Tour (Live)
A short, nearly flat trail on the plateau above Valdisotto, linking the Monte Masucco lift stations with Baita Schena at just under 2,000 m.
6.0 km
Distance
10 m
Ascent
55 min
Duration
3
Check-ins
- Ristoro San Colombano 2 260 m
- Baita Schena 1 991 m
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Mountain bike route Moderate
Freeride MTB Route Bormio 3000 - Santa Caterina Valfurva
A long descent from the lift top at just over 3,000 m past the Bei Laghetti tarns and the Bocca di Profa, technical in places, to Santa Caterina.
12.3 km
Distance
217 m
Ascent
1 h 52 min
Duration
62
Check-ins
- Cima Bianca 3 015 m
- Heaven 3000 3 012 m
- I Bei Laghetti 2 736 m
- I Bei Laghetti 2 718 m
- Bocca di Profa 2 662 m
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Mountain bike route Difficult
3 Gondole Tour
A long day linking the three Bormio gondolas, from Bormio 2000 round to the Sunny Valley hut in Valfurva.
78.1 km
Distance
3 288 m
Ascent
10 h 2 min
Duration
115
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Cycling route Moderate
Stelvio Epic Rides: Bormio 2,000
A paved road climb from Bormio to the ski station at 2,000 m, at an even gradient throughout; a Giro d'Italia stage finish in 2004.
9.0 km
Distance
712 m
Ascent
1 h 15 min
Duration
16
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Cycling route Difficult
Alpine Gravel: Val di Campo
A very long gravel ride from Bormio on white roads, climbing past Baita Viola and the Baite Altumeira to the Rifugio Saoseo and Sfazù.
110.0 km
Distance
2 125 m
Ascent
11 h 46 min
Duration
110
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Easy
Malga San Colombano Oga
A descent on a wide cart road from Malga San Colombano at 2,236 m past Pozza and Sposina to the Venini fort above Oga.
6.9 km
Distance
10 m
Ascent
2 h 20 min
Duration
21
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Moderate
Vallecetta overview
A circuit from Ciuk above Valdisotto by Bormio 2000 and La Rocca to Malga Vallecetta, then back through the woods to the start.
13.0 km
Distance
704 m
Ascent
5 h 2 min
Duration
64
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Difficult
Fort of Oga and S. Colombano
A circuit from the Venini fort at Oga up to the ridge church of San Colombano, long a pilgrimage for women hoping for a son, then down to Cepina.
21.9 km
Distance
628 m
Ascent
7 h 14 min
Duration
40
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Mountain bike route Easy
Stelvio Natural Trail: La Mandria
A narrow single track dropping through forest from the viewpoint of La Mandria at 1,750 m, the top reached by forest road out of Oga.
2.9 km
Distance
0 m
Ascent
28 min
Duration
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Mountain bike route Moderate
Pian della Mota - Fort of Oga - Rasin
A mostly downhill forest route from below the Conca Bianca hut to the Oga fort, then past the Motin hut on a firebreak track to Rasin.
9.7 km
Distance
150 m
Ascent
1 h 14 min
Duration
27
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Mountain bike route Difficult
Bormio 360 Mountain Bike - Stage 4 - Mountain Huts Path
A hut-to-hut stage above the Bormio basin, from Malga San Colombano across scree and down a rough track to Santa Maria Maddalena.
19.0 km
Distance
947 m
Ascent
2 h 48 min
Duration
9
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Cycling route Moderate
Stelvio Epic Rides: Forte di Oga
A road climb from the Santa Lucia junction below Bormio up to the Forte di Oga, a Great War fort on the terrace above Valdisotto.
7.3 km
Distance
533 m
Ascent
58 min
Duration
5
Check-ins
- Hotel al Forte 1 709 m
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Cycling route Difficult
Alpine Gravel: Verva Loop
A long gravel loop out of Bormio crossing Passo di Verva at 2,300 m, with Baita Viola and Rifugio Eita on the high dirt roads.
70.8 km
Distance
1 761 m
Ascent
7 h 57 min
Duration
63
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Easy
Malga and San Colombano Refreshment Point
From the lift top at Pian della Mota by path 284.1 through forest and past the Palancana lift, then route 208 out of the trees to the San Colombano hut.
3.4 km
Distance
290 m
Ascent
1 h 20 min
Duration
19
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Moderate
Bormio 2000 Sobrettina Sorasina
A route from Bormio 2000 up the ski-area service road to La Rocca, then onto the narrow trail 542 towards Sobrettina and Sorasina.
13.9 km
Distance
394 m
Ascent
4 h 58 min
Duration
40
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Difficult
Mountains of Sobretta
A long high route from Bormio 2000 across the ski slopes to La Rocca and Sobrettina, then down to the old huts of Sobretta di Sotto.
19.5 km
Distance
550 m
Ascent
6 h 37 min
Duration
37
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Mountain bike route Moderate
Anello MTB: Fochin - Motin - Forte
A loop on forest roads above Valdidentro, running between huts at around 1,600 m and the old fortifications and guardhouse at Le Motte.
10.6 km
Distance
566 m
Ascent
1 h 32 min
Duration
13
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Mountain bike route Difficult
Bormio 360 Mountain Bike- Stage 5 - Mineral Trail
A mountain-bike stage from Malga Alt down to Padiglione 7 near Sondalo, over ground where quartz, tourmaline and apatite are still quarried.
18.7 km
Distance
515 m
Ascent
2 h 38 min
Duration
- Malga Alt 2 079 m
- Padiglione 7 1 076 m
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Cycling route Moderate
Oga from the Pentagon
A walk from Bormio on the cycle path into Valdisotto, then up over the Costa del Madrecc to Oga and the huts of Presurina above it.
11.6 km
Distance
378 m
Ascent
1 h 24 min
Duration
3
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Cycling route Difficult
Alpine Gravel: Val di Rezzalo
A gravel crossing of the Rezzalo valley from Bormio, climbing past stone huts and larch woods to Passo dell'Alpe at 2,461 m.
55.5 km
Distance
1 733 m
Ascent
6 h 33 min
Duration
56
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Easy
Alpe Boron
An easy walk on natural surface from the rest stop at San Colombano past its chapel and the San Carlo springs to Alpe Boron, with viewpoints at Prei.
5.5 km
Distance
275 m
Ascent
2 h 22 min
Duration
17
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Moderate
Bormio 2000 - Santa Caterina Valfurva
A high-level link from Bormio 2000 to Santa Caterina Valfurva through forest, gentle in gradient and open to the peaks of the Valfurva.
11.5 km
Distance
300 m
Ascent
3 h 37 min
Duration
35
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Difficult
Bormio 2000 Calvarana
A long descent from Bormio 2000 into the woods past the Pozzo dell'Acqua hut, then down tight switchbacks below Monte Sobrettina towards Calvarana.
17.2 km
Distance
367 m
Ascent
5 h 38 min
Duration
32
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Cycling route Moderate
Stelvio Epic Rides: Monte climb
A quiet road climb from the cemetery at Scleva above Cepina, up through the woods to the pastures of Monte and a wide view of the Bormio basin.
6.1 km
Distance
501 m
Ascent
52 min
Duration
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Cycling route Difficult
Stelvio E-Bike Tour: Fochin - San Colombano - Cima Piazzi
An e-bike circuit from Bormio into the Valdidentro, taking the white road up through the woods to the San Colombano pastures at 2,260 m.
37.8 km
Distance
1 647 m
Ascent
4 h 55 min
Duration
47
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Easy
Vallecetta cuppelle trail
An easy trail linking the cup-marked boulders above Valdisotto, laid out from the Palueta bend so the carvings can be seen without crossing private land.
5.6 km
Distance
241 m
Ascent
2 h 5 min
Duration
17
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Moderate
Vallecetta Loop
A loop from the top of the Bormio 3000 lift down past the ten or so small tarns of the Bei Laghetti to the Bocca di Profa and back.
13.8 km
Distance
152 m
Ascent
4 h 35 min
Duration
35
Check-ins
- Gallo Cedrone 1 956 m
- Hotel Girasole Bormio 2000 1 930 m
- I Bei Laghetti 2 736 m
- I Bei Laghetti 2 718 m
- Baita Pozzo dell'Acqua 2 067 m
- Bocca di Profa 2 662 m
- +1
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Difficult
Marian Path of the Alps Eastern Route - Stage Bormio Cepina
A pilgrimage stage from Bormio to Cepina, starting at the collegiate church of Saints Gervasio and Protasio and calling at Marian chapels along the way.
24.3 km
Distance
843 m
Ascent
7 h 51 min
Duration
19
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Cycling route Difficult
Energy Cycleway - Red Route
A long Valtellina route past the A2A hydroelectric sites, climbing to the Passo Torri di Fraele and the lake at 1,928 m.
63.3 km
Distance
1 661 m
Ascent
6 h 37 min
Duration
44
Check-ins
- Monte delle Scale 1 953 m
- Passo Torri di Fraele 1 941 m
- Lago delle Scale 1 928 m
- Villa Valania 1 931 m
- Agriturismo Rini 1 180 m
- Pro Loco 1 140 m
- +2
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Easy
Stelvio Family Trek: Paluaccio and Forte di Oga
A short family walk from the Forte di Oga car park to the peat bog of the Paluaccio reserve, returning by the Venini fort.
2.3 km
Distance
30 m
Ascent
36 min
Duration
14
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Moderate
Bormio 2000 from Piatta
A climb from the hamlet of Piatta on alternating asphalt and track, past the church of San Pietro with its rich interior, up towards Bormio 2000.
4.7 km
Distance
632 m
Ascent
2 h 33 min
Duration
31
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Difficult
St. Columba Horn
A hard ascent from the fort at Oga by hamlets and clearings to Malga San Colombano at 2,236 m and on up to the Corno di San Colombano.
8.1 km
Distance
1 292 m
Ascent
4 h 58 min
Duration
19
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Cycling route Difficult
Stelvio E-Bike Tour – Al Forte Venini tra borghi, storia e panorami
An e-bike climb from Bormio up to the Forte Venini at Oga, through the hamlets on the terrace above the valley.
24.1 km
Distance
614 m
Ascent
2 h 43 min
Duration
18
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Easy
Stelvio Historical Trek: Forte di Oga e Riserva del Paluaccio
An easy walk at the Forte di Oga, a First World War fortification reopened as a museum, paired with the peat bog of the Paluaccio reserve nearby.
1.8 km
Distance
20 m
Ascent
28 min
Duration
14
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Moderate
Conca Bianca Loop - San Colombano
A loop on the San Colombano slopes above Valdidentro, climbing through larch woods to the Conca Bianca basin and the ski area's summer tracks.
13.4 km
Distance
643 m
Ascent
4 h 45 min
Duration
27
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Difficult
Cima Piazzi - Campaccio
A steep line from Monte past the Campello huts into the Campaccio valley and its lake, then by gully and slabs towards Cima de' Piazzi.
6.3 km
Distance
1 810 m
Ascent
6 h 23 min
Duration
5
Check-ins
- Cima de' Piazzi 3 439 m
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Cycling route Difficult
At the Fort of Oga
A long circuit from Bormio through Osteglio to Oga and its First World War fort, returning past the Paluaccio bog on forest tracks and ski runs.
22.4 km
Distance
904 m
Ascent
2 h 50 min
Duration
11
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Easy
Oga Fort
A short climb to the fort above Oga, the Venini battery raised to guard the upper Valtellina and now open to visitors.
4.0 km
Distance
316 m
Ascent
2 h 1 min
Duration
11
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Moderate
Bormio 2000 - Santa Caterina Valfurva with joëlette
A forest track from Bormio 2000 across to Santa Caterina Valfurva, manageable with a joëlette apart from a steep drop at the end, with benches for a break.
14.3 km
Distance
380 m
Ascent
4 h 25 min
Duration
23
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Difficult
Marian Path of the Eastern Alps - Stage Cepina Grosotto
A long valley stage from Cepina to Grosotto through the Serravalle narrows, over ground reshaped by the 1987 landslide that buried Sant'Antonio Morignone.
29.3 km
Distance
461 m
Ascent
8 h 29 min
Duration
5
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Cycling route Difficult
Stelvio Epic Rides: Mortirolo from Bormio
The Mortirolo pass taken from Grosio, its more scenic side, twelve kilometres averaging above ten percent.
36.0 km
Distance
1 173 m
Ascent
4 h 4 min
Duration
11
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Easy
Stelvio Natural Skimo Trail - Conca Bianca - Cuna Alta
A short marked skimo ascent on the Conca Bianca slopes above Valdidentro, climbing to Cuna Alta on the San Colombano side.
1.9 km
Distance
200 m
Ascent
50 min
Duration
9
Check-ins
- Rifugio Conca Bianca 1 987 m
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Moderate
Stelvio Family Trek: Loop Bormio - Ciuk - Piatta
A loop out of Bormio climbing steeply through the woods by Feleit and Campolungo to Ciuk, returning by Piatta on the Valdisotto side.
6.5 km
Distance
432 m
Ascent
2 h 56 min
Duration
19
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Difficult
Dosso Filetto
A steep ascent from Monte by the Campello huts and the Campaccio lake, finishing up a gully to the ridge; the descent follows the same line.
4.6 km
Distance
1 115 m
Ascent
4 h
Duration
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Cycling route Difficult
Stelvio E-Bike Tour – Tra borghi, antiche chiese e ferriere della Valdidentro
An e-bike route from Bormio along the Adda into the Valdidentro, by the hamlet of Sassello and the old forges.
22.9 km
Distance
353 m
Ascent
2 h 22 min
Duration
9
Check-ins
Open route Valtellina Outdoor
Hiking route Easy
Le Motte Pond
A family climb from Santa Lucia in Valdisotto, largely on old mule track and cart road, through Scots pine and fir to the pond at Le Motte.
2.9 km
Distance
255 m
Ascent
1 h 8 min
Duration
3
Check-ins
- Le Motte 1 424 m
- Ristorante Pizzeria Bar 1 423 m
Open route Valtellina Outdoor