Highlight • Mountain Pass
Campagneda Pass (2,636 m)
Hiking
5.0
(68)
Alpine skiing
5.0
(4)
Routes leading to this Highlight may be dangerous
Routes may comprise technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Campagneda Pass (2,636 m)
4.8
(45)
292
hikers
22.2km
08:33
990m
1,000m
Embark on the Alta Via della Valmalenco - Stage 7, a difficult hiking route that challenges you with 13.8 miles (22.2 km) of varied alpine terrain. You will gain 3257 feet (993 metres) in elevation over an estimated 8 hours and 33 minutes. The trail leads you through glacial cirques and across streams via charming wooden footbridges. From the Campagneda Pass, you can enjoy sweeping panoramic views stretching towards Val Poschiavo and distant mountain ranges. As you descend, you'll pass a series of serene small lakes before reaching Alpe Prabello, where traditional shepherd's buildings dot the landscape.
This stage is part of a longer hut-to-hut trek, so prepare for high-altitude conditions, as much of the route is above the treeline. Good physical training and sure-footedness are essential for safely navigating the high passes and varied terrain. Always check local weather and trail conditions before you set out, especially concerning snow or ice at higher elevations. Plan your start time to allow ample daylight for the full 8 hours and 33 minutes of hiking.
The Alta Via della Valmalenco is renowned for its remote alpine character and the opportunity to experience the region's natural flora and traditional mountain life. This particular stage offers a glimpse into the rich ecosystem of the Valmalenco, showcasing both rugged glacial landscapes and more gentle areas around Alpe Prabello. It provides a significant challenge and a deep immersion into the high mountains, making it a memorable part of the long-distance route.
4.7
(54)
326
hikers
14.5km
05:32
650m
650m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(2)
72
hikers
11.6km
04:47
660m
660m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Elevation 2,670 m
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