Places
Park·Easy·Family·Iconic

Val di Mello

Lombardy

A protected natural reserve at the head of Valmasino with easy meadow paths, alpine streams and huge granite walls beloved by climbers. Perfect for a picnic and a cold dip.

Duration
Half day
Distance
8 km
Elevation
+200 m
Best season
May – October

Parking · Free

Free parking at San Martino village (road ends here; valley is car-free).

Water

The Mello stream runs the length of the valley; safe to drink from the upper reaches.

Highlights

  • Bidet della Contessa pool
  • Climbers on the walls
  • Baita rifreshments

With your dog

Off-leash tolerated on the main flat trail; leash near livestock.