Monte Colmegnone and Rifugio Murelli Loop Trail, Lake Como

A scenic and highly rewarding trek above Lake Como, winding through forests, ridges, and incredible vistas of the upper Lario. Together with the Guidders, we will start from Carate Urio, tackling a beautiful loop trail that climbs gradually through chestnut trees, beech forests, and ancient mountain paths to Rifugio Murelli, the perfect base immersed in the mountain's tranquility. From there, we will continue toward Monte Colmegnone, a splendid panoramic peak offering an open view of Lake Como, the Intelvi Valley, and the surrounding mountains. The trek features a significant elevation gain but no particular technical difficulties, making it ideal for those who love long, scenic hikes.

5 reasons to join

• Spectacular panorama of Lake Como
• Loop trek through woods and scenic ridges
• Passing by the charming Rifugio Murelli
• Open view of the Intelvi Valley and the Pre-Alps
• Perfect excursion for those who love walking away from the crowds

What makes this excursion unique

Monte Colmegnone is one of the most beautiful natural balconies above Lake Como. The variety of the route, with its mix of forests, a mountain refuge, and a panoramic ridge, makes this trek truly complete and highly rewarding.

If you want to experience a scenic trek above Lake Como featuring mountain huts, forests, and incredible views, this hike to Monte Colmegnone is perfect for you. Join the Guidders and get ready to walk in one of the most beautiful and scenic corners of the Lario.