Madesimo Andossi with joelette

PARKING (see map): ample and free although in high season it is more difficult to find space!

STARTING POINT: there are several starting points depending on preferences, timing and possibilities: those shown on the map are preferred if you want to start from the footbridge that runs along the Scalcoggia River.

USEFUL LOCAL ENTITIES AND REFERENCES: CM of Chiavenna, municipality of Madesimo.T

EMPISTS WITH JOELETTE:BOTTOM: road, dirt road, trail.EXPOSURE, DANGERS: downhill sections sometimes steep so need at least 3 people to carry.

WATER WHERE: there is certainly no shortage of fountains along this trail. The first one is at the beginning of the footbridge near parking lot 2, then going up to the Andossi there are several fountains and rest areas.

RETURN: continuing north of the Mai Tardi Refuge, you reach a group of houses from which you cross a shortcut of indicated trail (C7) that leads back to the main dirt road of the outward journey, closing the route to the Andossi in a loop (see map).

REFUGE, RESTAURANT, APPOINTMENT: Ristoro La Baitella, Rifugio Mai Tardi and Ristoro Pasini - Località Andossi..

ACCESSIBILITY Mai Tardi Refuge (tel. 349 5081883 - http://dns633altair.wixsite.com/maitardi)

ENTRANCE: no obstacles HYGIENIC SERVICES : access for the disabled. Overnight accommodations: call for availability. NB: Ref. Mai Tardi is OPEN from December to April (winter period) and from mid-June to mid-September (summer period).I MPORTANT: during the winter period, vehicles will arrive as far as Teggiate SS36, from here you can reach the refuge on foot about 1.5 km away or by snowmobile.It is recommended to ask the manager for more information before organizing the trip.