Places
Viewpoint·Easy·Family·Hidden gem
Alpe del Viceré, Albavilla
Lombardy
A narrow road climbs from Albavilla to the Alpe del Viceré at around 900 m, once a viceroy's hunting estate, now a broad grassy balcony with barbecue areas and the Rifugio SEC. Easy paths lead up toward the Buco del Piombo cave and the Corni di Canzo, with the Brianza lakes and Milan haze below.
Duration
2 hours
Distance
5 km
Elevation
+250 m
Best season
March – November
Parking · Free
Free parking at the Alpe del Viceré, end of the road from Albavilla.
Water
Fountain at the alpe and the rifugio.
Highlights
- Grassy picnic balcony over the Brianza
- Rifugio SEC and the Buco del Piombo nearby
- Family paths toward the Corni di Canzo
With your dog
Off-leash tolerated on the meadow away from the road and picnic crowds.
