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Welcome to Baita TreeB, where the beauty of the surroundings meets the peacefulness of the mountains. tune share more_vert A unique mountain hut in Bellagio, the baita is surrounded by greenery and hiking trails suitable for all levels of hikers.
If you are looking for outdoor adventures, whether you are an experienced hiker or a beginner, the area around Civenna offers a variety of trekking trails that will surely win you over. Get ready to discover panoramic trails, enchanted woods, and spectacular views of Lake Como.
8 Hiking Trails from Civenna on Lake Como
Eight Unmissable Hiking Trails on the Como Lake Mountains, Starting from Civate or Baita TreeB:
From the hut, take the main road and then the Tronca-Giacinta trail (412). Visit the Croce di Civenna for a view of the lake and continue towards Giacinta (404).
Walk down the dirt road, enjoying the view of the Grigne mountains, to Pian Rancio. Walk down the dirt road, enjoying the view of the Grigne mountains, to Pian Rancio. Reach Piazza Milano following Via Provinciale, concluding the hike.
Reach Bellavista Park in Civenna, with convenient parking and a spectacular view of Lake Como and the Grigne mountains. Continue through the balcony and take the path that crosses a meadow and enters the woods. Admire panoramic views and ancient farmhouses like Cascina Gorla, rich in history and frescoes.
Pass by the Regina Pacis church and continue towards Prada, arriving at the “Giarabub” farm. Follow cobblestone paths to the Croce di Civenna, a panoramic point offering unforgettable views of the lake and the village. Retrace your steps to Bellavista Park, completing a hike that combines nature, history, and breathtaking views.
From the hut, go down Via Dante and reach a washbasin, from there go up the stairs of Via Prà del Calice. Continue straight, ignoring two right turns, and at the junction with Via degli Alpini follow the signs for GÜSS (416). Cross a meadow, pass in front of ruined farmhouses, and follow SENTIERO 3 (416) in the woods to a large meadow in the locality of Güss. Go through a gate, pass in front of a house with a 350-year-old beech tree, and turn left towards the woods (413).
Upon reaching Via Provinciale, turn right and then again right onto Via Marazza, following the signs for CIVENNA CENTRO. Go down Via Caravina, turn left and descend the steps of Via Prà del Calice that you took on the way up.
From the Big Bench panoramic viewpoint, continue along the paved road and follow “SENTIERO 27 DEL TIVANO” through woods and meadows, ignoring the detours for Limonta and Guello. Cross a short exposed section, ideal for admiring the view of Lake Como. Pass through the village of Limontasca, where a short detour leads you to a magnificent panoramic point overlooking the lake and surrounding mountains.
Starting from the TreeB Hut, head towards the town center where, on the right, you can visit the Parish Church dedicated to the Saints Materno and Ambrose, dating back to 1573. Continuing along the main road, you reach the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Sommaguggio, located at the top of the climb that leads to Civenna from Canzo. This ancient building, with its covered churchyard and granite columns, is one of the oldest structures in Civenna. Continuing along the road, after about two hundred meters, you will find the entrance to Via Palembri on the left.
Continuing, you pass the church of Santa Maria del Carmine on your right and cross the coastal state road, turning left to enter Via Machiavelli. Continuing uphill, you will reach Via Parrocchiale, passing by the small war memorial, and arrive at the church of Saints Celso and Nazario. Finally, you arrive at the dock square in Vassena, concluding the itinerary.
You will reach the Sanctuary of the Madonna del Ghisallo, a place of great historical and religious importance, known as the patron saint of cyclists. Here you can visit the famous Cycling Museum, which houses historical relics of great cycling champions such as Bartali, Coppi and Merckx. The shrine itself is a pilgrimage site much loved by cyclists, so much so that in 1949 Pope Pius XII proclaimed it the universal patron of cyclists. Next to the sanctuary there is a monument dedicated to Coppi and Bartali, symbol of the long cycling tradition linked to this place.
Completing a day of trekking along the trails of Bellagio means bringing back with you not only the memory of breathtaking landscapes, but also the feeling of having lived a unique experience in contact with nature. Every trail, from the easiest strolls to the most challenging hikes, offers the chance to discover hidden corners and unforgettable views that make this area of Lake Como a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you are an experienced hiker or simply a nature lover, Bellagio will amaze you and give you unforgettable emotions. Pack your backpack, lace up your boots, and let yourself be guided by the timeless beauty of these trails. Adventure awaits!