Highlight • Mountain Hut
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5.0
(75)
Mountaineering
5.0
(7)
Routes leading to this Highlight may be dangerous
Routes may comprise technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
This Highlight is in a protected area
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July 27, 2022
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Best routes near Antonio Baroni al Brunone Hut

4.7
(68)
597
hikers
14.4km
07:52
1,450m
1,440m
This difficult hike, Trail 227 to Rifugio Baroni al Brunone, takes you on a challenging journey through the Fiumenero Valley. You will cover 8.9 miles (14.4 km) with a significant elevation gain of 4743 feet (1446 metres), typically requiring 7 hours and 52 minutes to complete. The route begins on shady forest paths, gradually transitioning to rugged alpine terrain. As you ascend, you will encounter numerous waterfalls and cross wooden bridges over rushing streams, with chains sometimes assisting your progress over slippery sections. The scenery is dominated by impressive peaks like Redorta Peak and Scais summit, offering a true wild mountain experience.
To begin your hike, head to the parking area located near the cemetery in Fiumenero. You can obtain a parking ticket from the nearby bar before you start your adventure. This route is best undertaken during favorable weather conditions due to its demanding nature and exposed alpine sections. Always check local forecasts and trail conditions before setting out on this long and strenuous journey.
This trail leads to Rifugio Baroni al Brunone, the oldest refuge in the Orobie mountains, originally built in 1894. It stands as the sole structure within the pristine Fiumenero valley, offering a unique historical context to your trek. The route also connects with the Alta Via delle Orobie, a renowned scenic trek in the Central Alps. Keep an eye out for ibex near the refuge; many hikers report sightings of these wild animals in the area.

4.7
(69)
591
hikers
14.5km
07:44
1,460m
1,460m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(3)
27
hikers
22.5km
11:44
1,910m
1,910m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Elevation 2,260 m
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