
Partenza sentiero Menarola–Calones near Gordona offers alpine trail views over Lake Como’s valleys, with dramatic ridgelines and narrow forest paths. Best light: sunrise to early morning (cool, directional), and late afternoon for warm edges; weekdays reduce hikers. Reaching the trailhead is by road, with limited parking nearby—arrive early and use sturdy shoes on rocky, uneven ground.

Partenza sentiero Menarola–Calones near Gordona offers alpine trail views over Lake Como’s valleys, with dramatic ridgelines and narrow forest paths. Best light: sunrise to early morning (cool, directional), and late afternoon for warm edges; weekdays reduce hikers. Reaching the trailhead is by road, with limited parking nearby—arrive early and use sturdy shoes on rocky, uneven ground.