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Bivacco Italo Valmaggia

Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · Italie0 mUnguardedVerified listing

The place

Bivacco Italo Valmaggia in the Pennine/Lepontine Alps, Val Formazza area (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont), at 2,163 m altitude. Unstaffed CAI metal bivouac, used on cross-border traverses toward Swiss Ticino. Alpine zone with glacial cirques and granite scree.

The setting

Pennine Alps, Val Formazza, 2,163 m, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, glacial cirques, close to the Ticino border.