Pizzo di Corzene: A Loop Hike at the Foot of the Presolana

A loop hike at the foot of the Presolana, the queen of the Bergamo Orobie Alps, is much more than just a trek: it's a continuous journey through landscapes, history, and symbolic places of the Lombardy mountains. The Guidders experience a full, intense, and rewarding day here, where every step opens up to ever-changing scenarios.

This trek to Presolana is designed for those who love complete routes, those that require a bit of effort but return genuine emotions. From the beginning, you enter the heart of the Orobie, with the constant and imposing presence of the north face of Presolana dominating the landscape.

During the excursion, we will encounter an incredible variety of points of interest: the Rifugio Cassinelli, one of the most panoramic in the area, the evocative Bivacco Clusone, the touching Cappella Savina, the mysterious Grotta dei Pagani (Cave of the Pagans), and the more open areas towards the Pizzo di Corzene.

It is precisely this continuity of environments and stages that makes the trek unique: there is never a 'empty' moment. You pass from woodland paths to open stretches, from panoramic points to places rich in alpine history.

We will encounter pastures, scree slopes, panoramic ridges, and ever-new views of the Presolana and the surrounding peaks. The landscape changes step by step, always keeping attention and wonder high.

This is the type of excursion that the Guidders love: varied, dynamic, and never monotonous. A day to be lived to the fullest, between effort, beauty, and satisfaction.