Il Sentiero del Viandante from LIERNA to VARENNA

Il Sentiero del Viandante from LIERNA to VARENNA

An Hiking tour of about 15 km, the High variant of the Wayfarer's path, along a steep path that connects Lierna to Ortanella and from there to Varenna.
From the thick Brentalone valley, on a steep path that crosses the cliff of Sheep's Zucco, you reach the cross of Brentalone, 650 m above sea level.
Continue to Alpe di Mezzedo, with its ancient "Giazzera" and a breathtaking view of the lake that is hard to forget. From there to Ortanella, the highest point of the Wayfarer's Path (952 m asl) with its ancient church of St. Peter. After a well-deserved lunch break, the journey begins in the lake side, reaches the Vezio and then Varenna among views of rare beauty.
 

Itinerary
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Stop At: Chiesa di San Pietro, Ortanella, Esino Lario Italy

Visiting the church when open, looking at breathtaking scenery on lake Como, lunch break

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Castello di Vezio, Via Del Castellano, 23828 Vezio, Perledo Italy

Guided tour in the medieval Castle

Duration: 40 minutes