Bivacco Alpe Fornà
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · Italie0 mUnguardedVerified listing
The place
Bivacco Alpe Fornà in the Val Anzasca/Val d'Ossola, southern slope of the Monte Rosa massif (province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont, Italy), at 1710 m, Macugnaga/Pestarena area. Continuous Val d'Ossola cluster (batches 238+245+257). Unstaffed free CAI Macugnaga bivouac, a former Walser alp converted for use. Zone with larches, Swiss pines and birches, heritage of the Walser colony of Pomatt/Ossola (12th-14th centuries) and the Macugnaga gold mines.
The setting
Val Anzasca/Ossola Monte Rosa VCO Piedmont 1710 m Macugnaga/Pestarena, continuous cluster batches 238-257, CAI Macugnaga Walser alp Pomatt 12th-14th c., Macugnaga gold mines.
