Favourite destination among trekking and hiking enthusiasts, Lake Como is a perfect location for all kind of strolls. Green and luxuriant nature, beautiful landscapes, evidence of the millennial history of the place make walks around Lake Como a memorable experience, starting with the famous Lake Como Greenway.
In summer, and also during the early autumn months, walks around Lake Como reveal all their charm. The variety of routes available meets different needs and preferences, from easy family-friendly paths to more demanding itineraries for trekking enthusiasts, which can also be explored with a specialised guide.
Greenway of Lake Como is without a doubt one of the most popular local itineraries. This route is 10 km long connecting Colonno to Cadenabbia, passing through medieval villages with extraordinary charm, such as Sala Comacina, Ossuccio, Lenno, Mezzegra, Tremezzo and Griante, and partly following the ancient Via Regina.
Greenway of Lake Como is unique for its landscape variety blending hills and views of the lake and featuring excellent accessibility: the degree of difficulty of this walk is rather low. In addition, it can be travelled at any time of the year, even during the autumn and winter seasons.
The duration of the Greenway of Lake Como is approximately 3 hours. There is an opportunity to complete only some of the stops that make up the walk and travel the rest of the road by bus or boat. The itinerary can be customized according to the needs of visitors.