Monte Sasso, Mountain summit in San Fermo della Battaglia, Italy.
Monte Sasso is a mountain summit in the Gruppo Gordona-Bisbino range that rises to approximately 600 meters above sea level. Several marked trails lead to the peak from different starting points in the area.
The mountain has served as a natural boundary separating different communities in Como province since ancient times. This geographic division shaped settlement patterns and regional development for centuries.
Local residents maintain traditional hiking routes across Monte Sasso, connecting various communities through a network of marked mountain paths.
Hiking here is possible year-round, though warmer months offer more comfortable conditions. Parking areas are located near the main trailheads, and the paths accommodate different fitness levels.
From the summit you can see both the Swiss border region and Lake Como, offering views of two contrasting landscapes. This vantage point provides rare opportunities to observe both places during a single hike.
Location: San Fermo della Battaglia
Elevation above the sea: 618 m
Part of: Gruppo Gordona-Bisbino
GPS coordinates: 45.81904,9.04234
Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:25
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