Description of the itinerary:
Long excursion which can be done in 2 days if you wish (accommodation possible in the alpine cabins of Salei and Arena). The path starts in Comologno on a clearly marked path going up towards Ligünc and Piani della Galera. When in view of the lake of Salei , the path leads you down towards the cabin of the same name.
This cabin is connected to the Arena one by a nice broad path, paved with stones, which goes through the wooded side of Poncione del Rosso. Worthwhile, during your stop in Arena, to walk for a hundred metres towards Alpe di Poracaresc to enjoy another beautiful view.
From the cabin starts the well marked path taking you down to the country road which connects Alpe Casone with Vergeletto through Zardin. By following the road you reach the village in about 1 hour; along the road various are the possibilities to stop for a drink or something to eat. The village is deserved by a bus service
This cabin is connected to the Arena one by a nice broad path, paved with stones, which goes through the wooded side of Poncione del Rosso. Worthwhile, during your stop in Arena, to walk for a hundred metres towards Alpe di Poracaresc to enjoy another beautiful view.
From the cabin starts the well marked path taking you down to the country road which connects Alpe Casone with Vergeletto through Zardin. By following the road you reach the village in about 1 hour; along the road various are the possibilities to stop for a drink or something to eat. The village is deserved by a bus service
Requested time:
Comologno-Salei approx. 1 1/2 h.
Salei-Arena approx. 1 1/2 h.
NATURE
- Alpine lakes