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San Giorgio loop

Gorlago, Trescore Balneario, Zandobbio · about 20 min by car from Bergamo

Distance
3.8 km
Walking time
1 h
Total ascent
75 m
Shape
Loop
Grade
T · Easy path

The walk

3.8 km loop between Gorlago and Trescore Balneario, almost flat (+75 m): about 1 h of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. Along the way: Chiesa di San Giorgio in Campis. After the walk: wine tasting at Vitivinicola Ottantasei (2.3 km).

Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.

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.

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

45.67907,9.86688

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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

Along the way

Wikipedia (Italian)

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Vitivinicola Ottantasei

chiuduno · 2.3 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Tenuta Iris

GRUMELLO DEL MONTE · 3.0 km from the trail

Directions

Independent winemaker

La Collina

Grumello del monte · 3.2 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Visconti

Ambivere · 24 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Trattoria delle Miniere

Lenna · 32 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 Gorlago and start the walk.
  2. 11:00Back at the start after about 1 h.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Visconti in Ambivere, 24 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Vitivinicola Ottantasei, 2.3 km from the trail.