Places
Hike·Hard·Sporty·Hidden gem
Alpe Cheggio & Lago di Camposecco
Piedmont
From the balcony hamlet of Cheggio, with its lake and views to the Andolla, a long mule track and dirt road climb to Lago di Camposecco at 2,325 m, a bare stone-walled reservoir below the Pizzo del Ton. One of the wildest, least-walked corners of the Ossola.
Duration
Full day
Distance
14 km
Elevation
+900 m
Best season
July – September
Parking · Free
Free parking at Cheggio above Antronapiana.
Water
Streams on the climb; treat before drinking.
Highlights
- Balcony hamlet of Cheggio
- High frontier reservoir
- Rarely another walker
With your dog
Fit dogs on leash; long track-and-path day to a high dam.
