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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Orrido di Bellano.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the breathtaking Orrido di Bellano, a stunning gorge in Italy known for its captivating waterfalls and picturesque landscapes in the Province of Lecco.
Orrido di Bellano, a natural wonder in Italy, captivates visitors with its stunning gorges, cascading waterfalls, and lush scenery. This beautiful tourist attraction offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Orrido di Bellano.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the Ascona promenade, head east towards the main road (Via Monte Verità). Follow this road until you reach the bus stop 'Ascona, Piazza'. Take the bus number 321 towards Bellano. After approximately 40 minutes, get off at 'Bellano, Piazza S. Giorgio'. From the bus stop, walk a few steps towards the north, and you will reach the Orrido di Bellano entrance.
Public Transport (Train and Bus)
From Ascona, walk to the nearest bus stop (Ascona, Piazza) and take the bus number 321 to 'Lugano'. At Lugano, transfer to the train towards 'Lecco'. After about 30 minutes, get off at 'Bellano' station. From the train station, take a local bus (or taxi) to 'Piazza S. Giorgio'. The Orrido di Bellano is located just a short walk from the bus stop.
Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle in Ascona. Head along the lakeside path towards the north until you reach the town of Bellano. The ride is approximately 15 km, so ensure you have a map or GPS device to guide you. Upon arriving in Bellano, follow the signs to 'Piazza S. Giorgio', where the Orrido di Bellano is located.
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