Places
Viewpoint·Easy·Family·Hidden gem
Alpe Giumello & Monte Muggio, Valsassina
Lombardy
A narrow road climbs to Alpe Giumello above Casargo, where hay meadows drop away toward Lake Como and the Grigne. An easy stroll leads to the Monte Muggio cross and a hang-gliding launch, with Rifugio Giumello for lunch.
Duration
2–3 hours
Distance
6 km
Elevation
+300 m
Best season
May – October
Parking · Free
Free parking at Alpe Giumello, end of the road from Casargo.
Water
Fountain and water at Rifugio Giumello.
Highlights
- Balcony over Lake Como and the Grigne
- Hang-gliding launch meadow
- Rifugio Giumello dairy lunch
With your dog
Off-leash tolerated on the pasture away from grazing and the paraglider launch.

