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Berzo San Fermo to Col Croce

Berzo San Fermo · about 25 min by car from Bergamo

Distance
6.4 km
Walking time
2 h 30 min
Total ascent
422 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

6.4 km out-and-back walk near Berzo San Fermo, up to Col Croce, 422 m of total ascent: about 2 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail, between 343 and 673 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at Sassi della Luna (6.2 km).

Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.

How to get there

By car

From Bergamo: about 25 min (18 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.

Driving directions

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.

Public transport route

Start point

45.71805,9.90310

Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.

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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: Brescia, about 45 min by car

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Azienda Agricola Sassi della Luna

Cenate Sopra · 6.2 km from the trail

Directions

Independent winemaker

Nove Lune

Cenate Sopra · 6.9 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Angelo Pecis

San Paolo d'Argon · 7.8 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Visconti

Ambivere · 28 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Trattoria delle Miniere

Lenna · 31 km from the trail

Directions

Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near Berzo San Fermo and start the walk.
  2. 12:30Back at the start after about 2 h 30 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Visconti in Ambivere, 28 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Azienda Agricola Sassi della Luna, 6.2 km from the trail.