Algua to Sambusita alta
Algua, Costa Serina · about 20 min by car from Bergamo
The walk
5.8 km out-and-back walk between Algua and Costa Serina, up to Sambusita alta (Case di Sopra), 496 m of total ascent: about 2 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 471 and 880 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at Le Driadi (9.9 km) and lunch at Trattoria delle Miniere in Lenna (14.2 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Bergamo: about 20 min (15 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.
By train and bus
Take a train to Bergamo, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
45.82071,9.72634
Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.
Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.
Also within reach: Sondrio, about 1 h by car
Where to eat and drink
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Algua and start the walk.
- 12:45Back at the start after about 2 h 45 min.
- 13:15Lunch at Trattoria delle Miniere in Lenna, 14 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Le Driadi, 9.9 km from the trail.
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