Places
Waterfall·Easy·Scenic·Hidden gem
Orrido di Nesso
Lombardy
The Orrido di Nesso is a deep cleft cut by the Nosè and Tuf streams right where they enter Lake Como. A Roman bridge arches above the twin falls and a short stepped path descends into the gorge. Completely overlooked by the coach-tour crowds on the lake road above.
Duration
1 hour
Distance
2 km
Elevation
+80 m
Best season
March – October
Highlights
- Roman bridge over the gorge
- Twin falls into Como
- Hidden from the main lake road
With your dog
Leashed dogs on the stepped descent; narrow gorge, keep dogs close.
