Spinone al Lago loop past Castello di Bianzano
Spinone al Lago, Bianzano · about 30 min by car from Bergamo
The walk
3.6 km loop between Spinone al Lago and Bianzano, 275 m of total ascent: about 1 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 354 and 615 m above sea level. Along the way: Chiesa di San Rocco, Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta and Castello di Bianzano. After the walk: wine tasting at Sassi della Luna (9.0 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Bergamo: about 30 min (21 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
45.76292,9.91724
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: Brescia, about 50 min by car
Along the way
- Chiesa di San Rocco50 m from the trail
- Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta50 m from the trail
- Castello di Bianzano50 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
Where to eat and drink
Independent winemaker
Azienda Agricola Sassi della Luna
Cenate Sopra · 9.0 km from the trail
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Spinone al Lago and start the walk.
- 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Trattoria delle Miniere in Lenna, 26 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Azienda Agricola Sassi della Luna, 9.0 km from the trail.
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