Alpe Palu
Sondrio, Italy
Out-and-back trail in Sondrio, Italy. Ski touring.
- Distance
- 4.3 mi (6.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,355 ft (413 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 20 min
- High point
- 6,385 ft (1,946 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Hut: Rifugio Barchi 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from start
- Hut: Rifugio Lago Palù 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Alpe Palu
How long is Alpe Palu?
Alpe Palu is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 20 min. It climbs 1,355 ft (413 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,385 ft (1,946 m).
How hard is Alpe Palu?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Alpe Palu?
Parking at the start. 3 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Alpe Palu?
Drinking water on the way at 2 mi (3.2 km), 3.8 mi (6.2 km). No toilets mapped.
Is Alpe Palu shaded?
Partly shaded (62% under trees).
What can you do on Alpe Palu?
Best for Ski touring.
Where can you eat near Alpe Palu?
Al Braciasco, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Shop, 0.3 mi (0.5 km).
Is this a good week for Alpe Palu?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Prati Pedrana Sondrio · Moderate · 0.5 mi (0.9 km)
- Anello dei Prati Variante Sondrio · Hard · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Anello Isola Sondrio · Easy · 2.2 mi (3.5 km)
- Anello dei Prati Sondrio · Hard · 0.7 mi (1.2 km)
- Anello Senevedo Sondrio · Moderate · 2.6 mi (4.2 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap