Monte Tesoro
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Monte Tesoro | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,432 m (4,698 ft) |
Geography | |
Location | Lombardy, Italy |
Parent range | Bergamo Alps |
The Treasure Mountain is a summit of the Bergamo Alps 1,432 metres high It is located in the village of Carenno on the mountain ridge that Resegone sloping southward to the plains at the hills of Bergamo, dividing the valley of San Martino from Valle Imagna between the passes of Pertus and Valcava, then the province of Lecco and Bergamo .
The broad summit is easily accessible from several fronts: from the Valley Imagna through road that ends in places Fork High, 1,300 metres, just 20 minutes' walk from the top, from the main road Valcava pitch, with the path that starts from location Combeli to mt.1.200 about, from which we come to the summit along the broad ridge south, from San Martino valley the trail starts in places Boccio in the town of Carenno, going through the vast forests of the western slope, and finally the resort Colle I dream of in the town of Torre de 'Busi, the trail more "wilderness", however, always easy, along the sunny slope south-west, almost devoid of tree cover. The summit offers an excellent view, especially the valley of the river Adda, on the nearby plains and nearby hills also Rhaetian Alps can be seen, a shrine with a 15-metre high metal cross erected in 1985 in memory Italian soldiers killed in action.
WebCam
The weather station amateur Sopracornola (village of Calow ) has a webcam that fits the Monte Treasury with captured images every five minutes.
External links
MeteoSopracornola - webcam framing Mount Tesoro
45°56′N 11°58′E / 45.933°N 11.967°E