The trails leading to the Alpine pastures offer a view overlooking breath-taking natural environments characterized by thriving fir woods populated by roe deer, yews, foxes, and chaffinches. Above Rigolato, the "banned wood" of Gracco can be easily distinguished in all seasons from the surrounding spruce forests. Covered by a thick beech wood, it is a rare example of a homogeneous wooden area protecting inhabited areas.
On the southern slope of Monte Avanza, which dominates the Alpine pasture, the old copper and silver mines, with the remains of the pestles used to smash minerals can still be found. The historically interesting area can be reached walking by following the CAI marked trail no. 173 which begins at ...
The farm was rebuilt after being destroyed by a snow slide in the 80’s. A large colony of groundhogs has settled on the pastures extending from the hut to the Marinelli shelter. The Marinelli shelter was built in 1901 and was dedicated to Giovanni Marinelli, a geologist and the first chairman of ...