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​🏔️ NiM Hike: Monte Magnodeno Sky-Ascent

​Ready to trade the city streets for rugged alpine ridges? Join us for an intense, high-energy summit push up Monte Magnodeno (1,241m).

​☀️event is weather dependant☀️

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​🥾 FITNESS WARNING & DIFFICULTY

​Rating: HIGH DIFFICULTY / DEMANDING

​Elevation Gain: ~1000 m+ of direct vertical climbing

​Distance : ~9km

​🛘 Extra 300 m of elevation and 3 extra km option possible if the group is keen !🛘

​Terrain: Steep inclines, uneven rocky paths, and open ridge trails

​Pace: Steady and athletic

​Is this hike for you?

​This event is strictly for fit, experienced hikers who regularly engage in high-intensity cardio or mountain trekking. It is NOT suitable for non-fit beginners, casual walkers, or anyone currently working through injuries/low conditioning. We will be moving efficiently, and safety requires everyone to maintain a solid pace on steep ground.

​🗓️ ITINERARY & LOGISTICS

​Date: Sunday, 15/11/26

​Meeting Point: Milano Porta Garibaldi Station (Exact rendezvous spot sent to registered guests)

​Meeting Time: 8:30 AM (for the 8:52 AM train to Lecco Maggianico)

​Return: Train back to Milano Porta Garibaldi in the late afternoon/early evening.

​🎒 WHAT TO BRING

​Footwear: Sturdy hiking boots or trail runners with aggressive grip (essential for steep descent).

​Clothing: Layered technical wear (thermal base, insulating mid-layer, wind/waterproof shell). It gets windy at the summit.

​Nutrition: At least 1.5L–2L of water + a packed lunch and high-energy snacks (nuts, bars, gels).

​Gear: Trekking poles strongly recommended for knees on the steep downhill.

​🎟️ REGISTRATION & RULES

​Spots are limited to keep the group tight and manageable on the trail.

​By RSVPing, you confirm that you meet the physical fitness requirements outlined above.

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​Legal Disclaimer & Responsibility:

​Free & Informal Gathering: This is a completely free, community-organized event and not a commercial or professionally guided tour.

​Personal Responsibility: By joining, you explicitly acknowledge that you participate at your own risk. The organizer assumes no responsibility or liability for any personal injury, loss, damage, accidents, or delays that may occur during the event. You are solely responsible for your own safety, equipment, health, and assessing your capability to complete the hike safely.

Location
Monte magnodeno
23900 Lecco, Province of Lecco, Italy
We will reach the hike by train 🚆 Meeting Point: Milano Porta Garibaldi Station (Exact rendezvous spot sent to registered guests)
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