General informations
- Starting location: Via dei Pini 10, Cavallasca or Villa Imbonati Town Hall
- Length: about 4 kilometers return
- Difference: about 200 meters
- Duration: about 2 hours return
- Precautions: in the same area of the park there are two other paths: 2 and 8.
- Family: Perfect route also for families with small children.
- Suitable for dogs: very suitable itinerary for 4-legged friends of any size.
Spina Verde Como: path 7 between trenches and panoramic points
Il path 7 of the Spina Verde she's beautiful walk around Como perfect for those looking for an interesting path from both a historical, educational and panoramic point of view.
Along this route you will in fact have the opportunity to discover (and why not, travel!) what remains of the trenches of the Cadorna Line dating back to World War I.
But not only! Along the path 7 of the Spina Verde you will also find the highest point of the park and two panoramic balconies that will leave you speechless.
Despite lasting a couple of hours and having a slightly uphill first section, this one The walk is simple and suitable for everyone. It is no coincidence that this section of the park is often visited by school groups.
We also recommend this trail to anyone looking for a MTB route within the Spina Verde.
Picture of Comohome – Larius Way
Departure from Cavallasca path 7 of the Spina Verde
In our opinion, the most convenient point from which to start if you arrive by car is Via dei Pini 10 in Cavallasca, there aren't many places available but access to the path is so close that it's worth a try.
Alternatively, you can park near the Villa Imbonati Town Hall. From here you continue past the church of San Michele, the schools and the kindergarten on Via Monte Sasso.
Since it is a ring it is possible to start your walk to discover the trenches path also starting from San Fermo della Battaglia in Via Giasca.
What we will tell you below is the itinerary that starts from Cavallasca; whatever the starting point, if you follow the path 7, you will still encounter everything we are telling you.
Fort of Monte Sasso (Cadorna Line)
In our opinion, the most convenient point from which to start if you arrive by car is Via dei Pini 10 in Cavallasca, there aren't many places available but access to the path is so close that it's worth a try.
Alternatively, you can park near the Villa Imbonati Town Hall. From here you continue past the church of San Michele, the schools and the kindergarten on Via Monte Sasso.
Since it is a ring it is possible to start your walk to discover the trenches path also starting from San Fermo della Battaglia in Via Giasca.
What we will tell you below is the itinerary that starts from Cavallasca; whatever the starting point, if you follow the path 7, you will still encounter everything we are telling you.
Picture of Comohome – Larius Way
Panoramic points of Path 7 in the Spina Verde Park
As anticipated, this walk also allows you to reach several panoramic points on Lake Como.
To get to Pin Umbrela and its beautiful balcony overlooking the Lake Como just continue your walk along the path 7 following the simple directions of the signs, the road is very simple.
Once you get here you can enjoy the view of the first basin of the lake, of all the locations at the foot of the path and of the Generoso, Bisbino and San Primo mountains. If you are planning to have a picnic, this is the right place!
Leaving the balcony on the left and continuing the walk in the opposite direction from which you arrived, you can easily reach the panoramic point of Monte Sasso, as well as the highest point of the park, definitely worth seeing if you are in this area of the Green plug.
Unlike the previous view, in this case the real protagonists are the mountains.
We thank the author Ilaria di Comohome for the article, here is his Instagram profile.
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