Experience the Majestic Monte Preaola
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Monte Preaola, a scenic spot in Pognana Lario, offering stunning views and exhilarating hiking experiences in the heart of Lake Como.
Nestled in Pognana Lario, Monte Preaola is a breathtaking scenic spot that offers visitors stunning views and exhilarating hiking opportunities. As a part of the Triangolo Lariano region, this mountain is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, providing a peaceful retreat surrounded by the enchanting landscapes of Lake Como.
A brief summary to Monte Preaola
- Pognana Lario, Province of Como, 22020, IT
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rugged terrain comfortably.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
- Consider visiting during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding villages for authentic local cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by taking the SS36 road towards Lecco. Exit at 'Pognana Lario' and follow the signs to the town center. Once in Pognana Lario, continue on Via Roma until you reach the parking area near the hiking trailhead for Monte Preaola. Parking in this area is usually free, but be sure to check for any local parking signs.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from Milan to Como San Giovanni station. From there, catch a bus (line C30) towards Pognana Lario. The bus will drop you off at the main square in Pognana Lario. From the bus stop, walk along Via Roma until you reach the trailhead for Monte Preaola. The bus fare is approximately €2.50.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the town center of Pognana Lario to Monte Preaola, the trailhead is accessible from Via Roma. The hike to the summit takes about 1.5 to 2 hours and offers beautiful views of the surrounding area. Ensure you wear appropriate hiking shoes and carry water.
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