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Mountain/Rock |
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Lat/Lon:
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45.95879°N / 9.90349°E |
County:
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Lombardia |
Activities:
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Hiking |
Season:
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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter |
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Elevation:
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5853 ft / 1784 m |
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Overview
Cima Bani is not an high mountain. It’s only m. 1784, but reaching his summit is a good opportunity because, from the summit, you’ve a great 360° panorama around the orobian alps, from Presolana to Alpe Arera group.There’re not CAI paths for this area, so it’s not a frequented area.
Getting There
Route
From here, take the path who leave the town and follow the yellow signals.
At first the path is in a beech and fir- tree wood, until you reach, at m. 1500 the Capanna Amici, where you can find good mountain water.
Now the lanscape changes in an open area with beautiful view around Monte Secco area, Presolana group and Seriana valley.
Follow the path until a great cross on the saddle.
From here to the summit the path pass across a beautiful wood of pinus mugo (pinus mughus), with his good fragrance and beautiful colors. Here you can take attention to follow the tracks in the wood, because is easy loose the right way.
At the end, the rounded summit of Cima Bani is on your feet.
Reach the summit and a beautiful view around orobian alps is here.
At south the Seriana valley and the Presolana range, at west Monte Secco, Cima del Fop until Alpe Arera
At north a beautiful aerial view on Val Sanguigno and his mountains, the Monte Cabianca at east the Bondione valley until
From Cima Bani if you want, the path pursue on the ridge, passing for Mount Zanetti m. 1733 until Mount Zulino, m. 1751 or take the path who descend until the Giampace hut, in Val Sanguigno.
Maps
Alta Val seriana - Val di Scalve editore Canova, Clusone 1:40.000
Sentieri e rifugi - Comunità Montana Valle Seriana Superiore