Macugnaga: Nordic Walking between Lake Delle Fate (of the Fairies) and the Città Morta (Dead City)

Hiking

Walk & Hike

The itinerary, overall 12 km long, starts from Macugnaga, Pecetto hamlet and continues towards Staffa, Isella, Motta, Lake Delle Fate, Città Morta, Motta, Isella, Opaco, Pecetto.

The route extends along a dirt road and some asphalted surfaces and there is a difference in height of 250 meters (maximum altitude in Pecetto 1367 meters – minimum altitude in Isella 1247 meters)

The recommended period for the itinerary is from May to October.

Data source: © Municipality of Domodossola – www.visitossola.it 

Difficulties

Technique

Experience

Landscape

Length

6 km

Time

2

Average speed

3 km/h

Altitude difference

190 uphill, 160 downhill m

Starting altitude

1360 m

Arrival altitude

1390 m

Lowest point

1220 m

Hightest point

1390 m

Waytypes

Alpine hiking trail: 457 m
Hiking trail: 916 m
Path: 4,12 km
Road: 343 m

Surfaces

Alpine: 457 m
Natural: 305 m
Unpaved: 4,69 km
Asphalt: 390 m

Date

Estate / Autunno