Main village of Oltre il Colle · Val Serina
The main village of Oltre il Colle at 1,030 m: town hall, San Bartolomeo church, the basin's only pharmacy and petrol station, parking, buses and climate.
The main village is the administrative and commercial centre of the basin, at 1,030 metres above sea level according to ISTAT; the municipality writes that its elevation «is around a thousand metres», because the whole village is on a gentle slope. It lies in a broad natural basin at the head of Val Serina, on the watershed between the Brembana and Seriana valleys, enclosed by the four mountains that give the M.A.G.A. district its name: Menna, Alben, Grem and Arera. In Bergamo dialect the village is Oltra 'l Còl, the inhabitants are oltrecollesi, while those in the hamlets are zamblesi or zorzonesi. At the 2021 census 482 people lived in the main village itself, just under half of the municipality's residents.
The village reads along a single road: via Roma, which is in fact the SP27 of Val Serina, and the squares that open onto it. Piazza Tiraboschi is where the scheduled buses stop; the Piazzale degli Alpini is where you leave the provincial road for the municipal road to Zorzone; piazza Monsignor B. Belotti houses the town hall at number 212, switchboard 0345 95015. Above the road, reached by a wide flight of steps, stands the parish church of San Bartolomeo. The Lombardy Alpine and Speleological Rescue keeps a public webcam pointed at the town hall square, useful for getting an idea of conditions before heading up.
This is where you find what the hamlets lack. The basin has just one pharmacy and it is in via Roma; the petrol station at the Piazzale degli Alpini is the only one in the municipality: according to the fuel register of the Ministry of Enterprises the nearest is in Serina, about 3.5 kilometres away as the crow flies. The main village also has the Banco BPM branch with a cash machine, the post office with a Postamat cash machine, groceries, a butcher, a greengrocer, a newsagent, bars, pizzerias and the Antico Ristorante Drago. The Pro Loco, founded in 1956, is based at via Roma 201, telephone 0345 95541.
The parish church of San Bartolomeo, above via Roma, is the most important in the municipality. A portico on three sides with five large arched openings wraps the façade; inside, the single nave is articulated by fluted pilasters with Corinthian capitals in six bays covered by a barrel vault. It holds the Death of St Joseph by Enrico Scuri (1872), paintings by Vincenzo Angelo Orelli and Francesco Coghetti, a wooden statue by Angelo Virgilio Vavassori on the altar of the Madonna, an organ by Carlo Bossi of 1805 and a peal of eight bells in B2 by the Capanni foundry of Castelnuovo ne' Monti. The patron saint is celebrated on 24 August.
The main village works well as a base. From the settlement you climb to Pian della Palla, one of the two access points to the cross-country loops of the Conca dell'Alben (the other is the Passo di Zambla); from here you can follow the Itinerary of the Santelle, the network of small chapels, wayside shrines, crucifixes and frescoes scattered through the woods of the basin, for which the Pro Loco sells the book «Sentieri di fede». Zorzone is 4.8 kilometres away by municipal road, Zambla Bassa 3.8, Zambla Alta 4.6 and the Colle di Zambla 5.6 kilometres along the SP27; Serina, down the valley, is just over six.
The name appears in Latin as Ultracollum in the Statutes of Bergamo of 1491, among the communes assigned to the faggia of the Sant'Alessandro gate, and the research of Massimo Maurizio also reports the forms Ultracollem and Oltro 'l Collo used in some documents. In dialect it is Oltra 'l Còl; the Lombard-language Wikipedia uses the spelling Ultra 'l Còl.
That the name comes from a colle, a pass, is obvious; which pass is not. The municipality relates that, as it seems, it was the people of Serina who gave this name to the lands lying beyond the Forcella di Valpiana and beyond the Col d'Anì, the natural boundary between Serina and Oltre il Colle; Maurizio's research agrees and specifies that the reference is not to the Colle di Zambla, because past the Col d'Anì you leave the watershed of the Serina stream and enter that of the Parina. The old provincial tourism portal pointed instead to the Colle di Zambla itself, and Wikipedia explains the name by the fact that to reach the village, from either valley, you have to cross a pass.
Today's village is the welding together of old contrade, its historic hamlets. According to the municipality's historical record on Lombardia Beni Culturali, at the end of the thirteenth century the main community was Grimoldo, and around it Capriana, Vandullo and Vanini were taking shape; their names have survived in the street map, in via Grimoldo, via Capriana, via Vandullo and via Vanini. At Grimoldo the CEI church census records the subsidiary church of Santa Maria Nascente, from the eighteenth century; the old provincial tourism portal spoke of a small church of the Santa Croce with frescoes on the façade and a Madonna by Andrea Fantoni, and from the sources consulted it is not clear whether this is the same building.
Among the census localities ISTAT distinguishes from the centre the cluster of Vandullo, at 1,100 metres, with two residents in 2021, and in 2011 that of Mincucco, on the provincial road towards Zambla. Towards Serina the road passes the Col d'Anì, which gives its name to a bus stop, and then the Forcella (1,039 m) near Valpiana, a hamlet that already belongs to the municipality of Serina. South of the village lie Pian della Palla, the access to the cross-country tracks, and Pian della Mussa: Maurizio's research recalls that the old summer mule track from the Colle di Zambla went by the «Mussa» on its way to Valpiana and Dossena.
The main village has almost all the basin's services: the Viganò pharmacy, the only one in the municipality; the Banco BPM branch at via Roma 377, with a cash machine; the post office at via Roma 189, with a Postamat cash machine; the petrol station at the Piazzale degli Alpini; several groceries, the butcher, the greengrocer and the newsagent (the municipality's only bakery is in Zambla Alta, on via Fezzoli); bars, a pastry shop, pizzerias and restaurants; hairdressers and a clothes shop. For healthcare the Pro Loco gives the out-of-hours medical service (guardia medica) on 116117 and the Pubblica Assistenza Croce Verde Valserina; doctors' contact details are on the service pages.
Phone numbers, addresses and opening hours, where published, are on the Food and services pages, divided by category and updated with source and verification date: they are not repeated here. For the municipal offices the reference is the official website comune.oltreilcolle.bg.it.
The largest car park mapped by OpenStreetMap in the main village is an open area of about three thousand square metres above via Roma, between via Capriana and via Perletti, a few steps from the Piazzale degli Alpini; at the Piazzale itself, on the via Roma side, there is a small public car park marked as free. Other spaces are along via Capriana near the junction with via Roma, in via Perletti and in via Litù.
For the cross-country tracks the access from the main village is at Pian della Palla, reachable from the village as the Pro Loco indicates; for the high-mountain trails, instead, you park at the Colle di Zambla, at Plassa or in Zorzone, following the CAI indications given on the hamlet pages.
The main village is served by Arriva's line B, Bergamo – Zogno – Serina – Oltre il Colle – Passo Zambla, with its main stop in piazza Tiraboschi; along via Roma and the provincial road OpenStreetMap also maps the stops of via Roma, Tezza, Col d'Anì, Mincucco and Fraccia. From Bergamo you always change buses at Zogno, and all Val Serina services run Monday to Saturday: on Sundays and public holidays the village is not served, and on 25 December the service is suspended.
In the timetable in force from 14 September 2026 to 8 June 2027, arrivals in piazza Tiraboschi are at 9:07 and 20:07 every day from Monday to Saturday and at 12:07 Monday to Friday, plus other services that differ between school days and school holidays. The journey from Bergamo takes from about an hour and twenty minutes to almost two hours, depending on the wait at Zogno. Downhill, the first departure from piazza Tiraboschi is at 5:43 and the last, Monday to Friday, at 17:03, arriving at Bergamo bus station at 18:25. The S50e shuttle to Zorzone also leaves from piazza Tiraboschi.
The series of ISTAT censuses tells of a century of growth and half a century of decline: from 967 inhabitants in 1861 the municipality rose to 1,945 in 1951, its peak, then fell at every census down to 980 in 2021. On 1 January 2025 there were 932 residents, and the ISTAT estimate for 1 January 2026 is 920. In the 2026 estimate there are 97 children under 15 and 312 people aged 65 or over, one resident in three.
The main village itself, as ISTAT delimits it in the censuses, had 503 residents in 2011 and 482 in 2021, with 248 households in both years. Dwellings far outnumber households: 1,661 at the 2021 census, and in 2011 there were 1,207 that were empty or used only by non-residents. Almost half of the residential buildings counted in 2011, 123 out of 274, were built between 1961 and 1980, the years of the holiday-home boom.
No official climate averages are published for Oltre il Colle. The figures below were worked out by this guide from the 1991-2020 daily data of Copernicus's ERA5 reanalysis, downloaded from the Open-Meteo historical archive: temperatures come from ERA5-Land (0.1° grid, about 10 kilometres) and are adjusted to the point's elevation of about 1,020 metres; precipitation and snow come from the 0.25° ERA5 grid, about 25 kilometres, the same for the whole basin. Snow means fresh snowfall, estimated by the model.
On average the main village has about 135 frost nights a year and 17 days when the temperature stays below zero even in daytime; the mean annual temperature is about 7.5 °C, and in the same series it rose from about 7 °C in 1991-2000 to about 8.2 °C in 2011-2020. Precipitation is abundant, about 2,000 millimetres a year, concentrated between May and August; estimated fresh snowfall is about two metres in an average season. A finer regional reanalysis, CERRA (5.5 kilometres), estimates milder winters for the main village, with January lows around −4 °C, and about 2,300 millimetres of precipitation: these are models, not measurements, and the figures should be read as orders of magnitude.
| Month | Low | High | Precipitation | Fresh snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −7 °C | 3 °C | 70 mm | about 40 cm |
| February | −6 °C | 4 °C | 70 mm | about 40 cm |
| March | −2 °C | 7 °C | 100 mm | about 35 cm |
| April | 1 °C | 11 °C | 170 mm | about 25 cm |
| May | 6 °C | 16 °C | 210 mm | rare (about 5 cm) |
| June | 10 °C | 20 °C | 230 mm | — |
| July | 12 °C | 22 °C | 230 mm | — |
| August | 12 °C | 21 °C | 240 mm | — |
| September | 9 °C | 17 °C | 190 mm | — |
| October | 5 °C | 13 °C | 200 mm | rare (about 5 cm) |
| November | 0 °C | 7 °C | 180 mm | about 25 cm |
| December | −5 °C | 3 °C | 90 mm | about 40 cm |
Estimates from the Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis worked out by this guide from Open-Meteo data: not measurements from a weather station. Snow is the fresh snowfall in the month, not the depth on the ground.
Summer is the season of the full village: the municipality writes that the basin, with about a thousand inhabitants, can host over ten thousand tourists, many of whom have become regular holidaymakers. The patron saint, St Bartholomew, is celebrated on 24 August; the year's other festivals, markets and races are on the Events page.
For walking, the period the CAI gives for the area's trails runs from April to October; for snow the months are December to March, but whether the cross-country tracks open depends on the snow cover. In spring and autumn the village is quieter; the pharmacy, petrol station, bank and post office serve those who live here all year, but check the opening hours on the service pages.
In winter the main village is the support point for the whole basin: here are the only petrol station in the upper Val Serina and the pharmacy, and here the buses arrive from Monday to Saturday. On the SP27 and on all provincial roads in the Bergamo area, the Province's ordinance requires winter tyres or chains on board from 15 November to 15 April; with snow or ice on the road, chains must be fitted if you do not have winter tyres, and the obligation also applies outside that period when it snows.
The SP27 crosses steep slopes and sometimes closes because of landslides: in autumn 2020 because a retaining wall gave way near Costa Serina, and more recently from 28 August to 1 October 2026, because of a boulder that fell at Rosolo di Algua, with traffic diverted via Costa Serina. Before setting off in snow it is worth checking the Alpine Rescue webcam on the town hall square and the notices of the Province and of Arriva.
Not to be missed
Above via Roma, raised above the road and reached by a wide flight of steps, with a paved churchyard and a portico on three sides. A parish since 1449, consecrated in 1780 by bishop Giovanni Paolo Dolfin and enlarged in 1935 to a design by Luigi Angelini. Inside, the Death of St Joseph by Enrico Scuri (1872), paintings by Orelli and Coghetti, the wooden statue by Angelo Virgilio Vavassori, the organ by Carlo Bossi of 1805 and eight bells in B2 by the Capanni foundry.
The town hall is at piazza Monsignor B. Belotti 212; a little lower down piazza Tiraboschi serves as the village terminus, with the stop for scheduled buses to Bergamo and the departure of the shuttle to Zorzone. The public webcam of the Lombardy Alpine and Speleological Rescue is pointed at the town hall square.
The SP27 crosses the village as its main street and concentrates almost all the services: the basin's only pharmacy, the bank with a cash machine at 377, the post office at 189, the only petrol station in the upper Val Serina at the Piazzale degli Alpini, the Pro Loco at 201, groceries, a butcher, a newsagent, bars and restaurants.
The main village lies in an amphitheatre of meadows and pastures enclosed by the peaks of Menna, Arera, Grem and Alben. The municipality writes that from the bridge over the Brembo at Ambria you climb seventeen kilometres before reaching the basin, and that at the Orrido di Bracca gorge nobody would suspect the landscape that opens up at the top.
Today's village is the welding together of old contrade. Grimoldo was already the main one at the end of the thirteenth century, and its men appear in the deed of 1449 founding the parish; at Grimoldo the CEI records the eighteenth-century church of Santa Maria Nascente. Capriana still gives its name to the road to Zorzone, and Vandullo is a separate inhabited cluster for ISTAT too.
From the village you climb to Pian della Palla, one of the two access points to the Nordic skiing loops of the Conca dell'Alben. The Itinerary of the Santelle also unwinds from the village: small places of worship, wayside shrines, crucifixes and frescoes along the paths and in the woods, catalogued in the book «Sentieri di fede» on sale at the Pro Loco.
History
At the end of the thirteenth century the bishop of Bergamo still held the rights to hunt bear and chamois throughout the upper Val Serina, and the local communities – Grimoldo, the main one, then Capriana, Vandullo and Vanini – were beginning to free themselves from episcopal power. The territory was part of the large commune of Serina, as confirmed by a boundary description of 1234. A vice-consul of Oltre il Colle, Antonio Bernardo Pavoncelli, already appears in the valley statutes of 1468, and under the name Ultracollum the village is cited in the Statutes of Bergamo of 1491.
The first separation was religious: in 1449 the church of San Bartolomeo, which in ancient times gave its name to the district, was raised to parish church by decree of bishop Polidoro Foscari, separating it from San Giacomo di Lepreno; at the deed, drawn up by the notary Giovanni Francesco Cavagnis of Cornalba, the mayors and procurators of the men of the Grimoldo district were present. Civil autonomy came in 1569, when the community broke away from Serina, and the Da Lezze report of 1596 already records it as a separate commune. In the sixteenth century the municipality was divided into five colonnelli – San Bartolomeo, Valpiana (today a hamlet of Serina), Zambla Alta, Zambla Bassa and Zorzone – and governed by a consul and five elders, according to the Orders and Chapters of January 1610; in 1779 the councillors rose from five to ten, shared among the colonnelli.
For centuries the village lived on pastoralism, mountain farming, timber and iron. The inhabitants were renowned producers of nails and weapons, made with iron mined locally and in the Valle di Scalve: they made pikes and shafts, spade and pick handles, and traded in cattle and wine. The old provincial tourism portal recalled that the Venetian Signoria ordered pikes by the thousand in 1641, 1644 and 1654, so that the craftsmen would not be forced to emigrate. In 1797, under the Bergamo Republic, Zambla and Zorzone became independent municipalities, but by March 1798 they were back in the original district; in 1809 Oltre il Colle was merged with Serina together with Dossena and Cornalba, and in 1812 a prefectural decree restored its autonomy, which has not changed since.
In the nineteenth century industrial zinc mining began, concentrated on the Arera and in Val Vedra above Zorzone: at its peak the activity employed about three hundred workers, and it ended in 1982. The municipal coat of arms, granted by decree of the President of the Republic of 14 December 1956, lines up the two things that made the village: a miner's pick planted on a mountain and a silver fountain, recalling the local mineral spring once used to treat various ailments. Also since 1956 the Pro Loco has worked on holiday tourism, which replaced the mining industry without ever wiping out farming.
Roads and transport
From Bergamo you drive up the SS470 of the Brembana valley to Ambria di Zogno and take the SP27 of Val Serina through Algua, Serina and Valpiana: from Bergamo station to piazza Tiraboschi it is about 38 kilometres and three quarters of an hour without traffic according to the calculation on the OpenStreetMap network, and the Pro Loco gives 43 kilometres from the A4 exit. From Ambria the climb to the main village measures about 17 kilometres. From the Colle di Zambla (1,264 m) it is 5.6 kilometres downhill on the SP27, through Zambla Alta and Mincucco; those coming from the Seriana valley drive up the SS671 to Ponte Nossa and take the SP46 of Val del Riso, 14.1 kilometres of hairpins up to the pass. For Zorzone you leave the SP27 at the Piazzale degli Alpini and take 4.8 kilometres of municipal road. By bus the village is served by Arriva's line B, with a change at Zogno and services Monday to Saturday, stopping in piazza Tiraboschi. Between 28 August and 1 October 2026 the SP27 was closed by a landslide at Rosolo di Algua, with a diversion via Costa Serina: it has now reopened.
FAQ
The town hall at piazza Monsignor B. Belotti 212, the parish church of San Bartolomeo, the Pro Loco office at via Roma 201 and the services the hamlets don't have: the basin's only pharmacy, the bank with a cash machine, the post office, the only petrol station in the upper Val Serina at the Piazzale degli Alpini, groceries, a butcher, a newsagent, bars, pizzerias and restaurants.
From piazza Tiraboschi, Zambla Bassa is about 3.8 kilometres away, Zambla Alta 4.6 and the Colle di Zambla 5.6, all on the SP27; Zorzone is about 4.8 kilometres, but on a municipal road: you leave the provincial road at the Piazzale degli Alpini and climb via Capriana. Serina, down the valley, is just over six kilometres away.
The Municipality of Oltre il Colle is based at Piazza Mons. B. Belotti 212, 24013 Oltre il Colle (BG). Telephone 0345 95015, email info@comune.oltreilcolle.bg.it, certified email comune.oltreilcolle@legalmail.it. This guide is not the municipality's website: for official documents, office hours and procedures the reference is comune.oltreilcolle.bg.it.
Because it lies beyond a colle, a pass, but the sources disagree on which. The municipality and the historical research of Massimo Maurizio point to the Col d'Anì, the natural boundary with Serina: for the people of Serina the lands of the basin were «oltre il colle», beyond the pass. The old provincial tourism portal had the Colle di Zambla in mind instead, and Wikipedia notes that to reach the village you have to cross a pass from either valley. The Latin name is Ultracollum, the dialect one Oltra 'l Còl.
The church, a parish since 1449 and consecrated in 1780 by bishop Giovanni Paolo Dolfin, holds the Death of St Joseph by Enrico Scuri (1872) and paintings by Vincenzo Angelo Orelli and Francesco Coghetti, a wooden statue by Angelo Virgilio Vavassori on the altar of the Madonna, an organ by Carlo Bossi of 1805 and a peal of eight bells in B2 by the Capanni foundry of Castelnuovo ne' Monti. Its present appearance derives from the restoration and enlargement of 1935 to a design by Luigi Angelini.
The patron is St Bartholomew the Apostle and the feast falls on 24 August. It is the main celebration of the main village; the hamlets have their own churches, the Santissima Trinità in Zorzone – of which the Trinity is patron – and Santa Maria Maddalena in Zambla Bassa.
The municipality has 920 residents according to the ISTAT estimate at 1 January 2026 (932 at 1 January 2025), over 32.89 square kilometres. The historical peak was reached at the 1951 census, with 1,945 inhabitants. At the 2021 census the main village itself had 482 residents; the others live in Zorzone, Zambla Alta, Zambla Bassa, in the small clusters and in scattered houses.
Both in the main village. The petrol station is at the Piazzale degli Alpini, along via Roma, and is the only one in the municipality: according to the fuel register of the Ministry of Enterprises the nearest is in Serina, about 3.5 kilometres away as the crow flies. The cash machine is at the Banco BPM branch at via Roma 377, and there is the Postamat of the post office at via Roma 189.
The largest open area mapped by OpenStreetMap is above via Roma, between via Capriana and via Perletti, near the Piazzale degli Alpini, where there is also a small free public car park. Other spaces are along via Capriana, in via Perletti and in via Litù. For the high-mountain trails you park instead at the Colle di Zambla, at Plassa or in Zorzone.
With Arriva's line B from Bergamo, changing buses at Zogno, to piazza Tiraboschi; the journey takes from about an hour and twenty minutes to almost two hours depending on the wait at Zogno. In the 2026-2027 winter timetable the fixed arrivals are at 9:07 and 20:07 Monday to Saturday and at 12:07 Monday to Friday, with other services tied to the school calendar. There are no services on Sundays and public holidays.
Yes, in winter: according to the 1991-2020 averages worked out from ERA5 reanalysis data, the average January low is about −7 °C and the high about 3 °C, with about 135 frost nights a year. Summers are cool, with average highs of 21-22 degrees in July and August. These are model estimates: a finer reanalysis gives slightly milder winters.
From 15 November to 15 April, yes: the ordinance of the Province of Bergamo requires winter tyres or chains on board on provincial roads, and so also on the SP27 of Val Serina and the SP46 of Val del Riso. With snow or ice on the road, chains must be fitted if you do not have winter tyres, and the obligation also applies outside that period when it snows.
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Things to do
Winter · 2 minutes
Cross-country skiing at the Colle di Zambla: 16 km of tracks below the north face of the Alben, 1,290–1,420 m, classic and skating, with a floodlit section.
Mountain huts · 2 minutes
Bivouacs around Oltre il Colle: Mistri and Telini on the Grem, Baita Nembrini and Gioan on the Alben, MAGA below the Menna. Who runs them, beds, what's open.
Cycling and MTB · 2 minutes
Mountain biking in Oltre il Colle: the 29.4 km loop via the Capanna 2000 and the Val Vedra, the Val Parina, the Val del Riso, the Arera Tour and e-bike hire.
Churches · 2 minutes
The parish church of Oltre il Colle, a parish since 1449: Luigi Angelini's three-sided portico (1935), frescoes by Orelli, a canvas by Scuri and a Bossi organ.
With children · 2 minutes
Playgrounds and picnic areas in Oltre il Colle: the via Roma municipal park, the inclusive park at Zambla Alta, and the grills at the Colle di Zambla and the Conca.
Food and services
PizzeriaOltre il Colle
Via Roma 229, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Bar Cristallo, café and pizzeria at via Roma 229 in Oltre il Colle, next to the piazza Tiraboschi bus stop: outdoor tables, wi-fi and phone number.
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PizzeriaOltre il Colle
Via Roma 264, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
Café Carrara, bar and pizzeria on via Roma in Oltre il Colle, by the bus stop: open every day from 6 am to midnight, wood-fired pizza and home delivery.
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Ice-cream shopOltre il Colle
Via Roma 211, 24013 Oltre il Colle
La Fonte, artisan ice cream and pizza by the slice on via Roma in Oltre il Colle: takeaway and home delivery, one of Confcommercio's trusted gelaterie.
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RestaurantOltre il Colle
Via Roma 520, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Antico Ristorante Drago in Oltre il Colle: a historic Lombard restaurant, run by the Maurizio family since 1870, on via Roma. Game, polenta, period furniture.
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BarOltre il Colle
Via Roma 309, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Bar Pasticceria Manenti on Via Roma in Oltre il Colle: a family-run bar, pastry shop and ice-cream parlour, with tea room, bistro, pizzeria and takeaway.
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Sports facilityOltre il Colle
Via Capriana, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
Pro Loco tennis courts on Via Capriana in Oltre il Colle: two artificial-grass courts, in summer from 9 am to 6 pm, 12 euros an hour or 10 for members.
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Guides and activitiesOltre il Colle
Mountain guides in Oltre il Colle: Nadia Tiraboschi, Mattia Cavagna and Gianluigi Carrara, contacts and specialities, canyoning and the 2026 courses.
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BarOltre il Colle
Via Roma, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Pub Aurora, Oltre il Colle: pub and pizzeria in the historic Aurora hotel, reopened in 2023, with pizza by the metre, live music and DJ sets; phone 349 8079007.
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GroceryOltre il Colle
Via Roma 316/320, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
A&M Market, the minimarket on via Roma in Oltre il Colle below the Appartamenti Manenti: daily groceries, local cheese, sandwiches for hikes and opening hours.
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ButcherOltre il Colle
Via Roma 33, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Macelleria Raieri at via Roma 33 in Oltre il Colle: meat, groceries, fresh fish on Tuesdays to order and home delivery. Contacts and how to get there.
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GroceryOltre il Colle
Via Roma 56, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
Il Mercatino della Frutta, fruit and vegetables on via Roma in Oltre il Colle since 1996: opens at 6 am, hours, phone, summer markets and how to get there.
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NewsagentOltre il Colle
Via Roma 268, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
L'Edicola at via Roma 268 in Oltre il Colle: newspapers, tobacco and a Punto Poste for parcels and returns, open every morning including Sunday. Hours and services.
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GroceryOltre il Colle
Via Perletti 25, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Alimentari Tiraboschi at via Perletti 25, near the Oltre il Colle town hall: what the sources say, why it is worth calling first and the other groceries nearby.
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GroceryOltre il Colle
Via Roma 116, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Da Parabèl, grocery at via Roma 116 in Oltre il Colle, opened in 2022 in the old shoemaker's workshop: home delivery, phone number and the story behind it.
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GroceryOltre il Colle
Via Foppa 120, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Il Bere, shop at via Foppa 120 in Oltre il Colle on the road to Zambla: phone numbers, what the council and the Pro Loco say, how to get there and what is nearby.
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BazaarOltre il Colle
Via Roma 545/547, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Marianna Boutique, women's and men's clothing at via Roma 545 in Oltre il Colle: phone, how to get there, what is nearby and where to find mountain clothing.
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PharmacyOltre il Colle
Via Roma 272, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
Farmacia Viganò at via Roma 272, the only pharmacy in Oltre il Colle: opening hours, night and holiday duty weeks to May 2027 and the nearest alternatives.
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Petrol stationOltre il Colle
Piazzale degli Alpini 15, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
The Api-IP filling station in Oltre il Colle, Piazzale degli Alpini: self-service petrol and diesel, what the Ministry register says and the nearest stations.
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DoctorOltre il Colle
Opening hours
Out-of-hours doctor for Oltre il Colle: call 116117. Hours, what the doctor can do, ASST clinics for holidaymakers and the Saturday paediatric clinic.
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EmergencyOltre il Colle
Viale Papa Giovanni XXIII 2, 24017 Serina (sede indicata dal sito)
Croce Verde Oltre il Colle Val Serina: ambulance rescue and medical transport. When to call 112 and when the association, its base and courses.
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Bank and ATMOltre il Colle
Via Roma 377, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
Banco BPM in Oltre il Colle, via Roma 377: cash desk and advisory hours, cash machine, branch contacts and where to withdraw money when it is closed.
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Post officeOltre il Colle
Via Roma 189, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
The post office in Oltre il Colle, via Roma 189: hours, closures, counter services, the 24-hour Postamat and the Punto Poste at the tobacconist's.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
DoctorOltre il Colle
Piazza Mons. Basilio Belotti 212, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
Family doctor in Oltre il Colle: surgery at piazza Mons. Belotti 212, hours by appointment, home visits and what to do if you are on holiday.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
Town hallOltre il Colle
Piazza Mons. Basilio Belotti 212, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
Oltre il Colle town hall, piazza Mons. Belotti 212: office hours, phone and certified email, electronic identity card, online certificates and official notices.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
Town hallOltre il Colle
Piazza Mons. Basilio Belotti 212, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
Oltre il Colle municipal library: open Tuesdays 14.00-16.00, loans from the Bergamo library network, the Mountain Music Festival and the Zorzone frescoes.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
Town hallOltre il Colle
Via Capriana, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
Oltre il Colle recycling centre on via Capriana: opening hours, what to bring, the 2026 kerbside calendar, glass, batteries, medicines and the free number.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
Bank and ATMOltre il Colle
Via Roma 189, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
Postamat cash machine at the post office at via Roma 189, which Poste Italiane lists as available 24 hours a day. Together with the Banco BPM cash machine at via Roma 377, about 120 metres away as the crow flies, it is one of the two places to withdraw cash in the municipality: OpenStreetMap shows no others in the hamlets.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
EmergencyOltre il Colle
Via Capriana, 24013 Oltre il Colle
In the referee's changing room at the via Capriana sports ground, inside the facility: the AREU register gives no availability hours. In case of cardiac arrest call 112 at once; the operator points you to the nearest reachable defibrillator.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
EmergencyOltre il Colle
Via Drago, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
In the ground-floor infirmary of the Le Bonne Semence social cooperative, inside the building: AREU registers it as always available. In case of cardiac arrest call 112 at once.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
EmergencyOltre il Colle
Via Roma, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
On the outside wall of a building in the centre, next to the pharmacy. It is mapped on OpenStreetMap (survey of 22 February 2026, which marks it as not reachable in a wheelchair) but does not appear in AREU's regional register, the one used by the 112 operators. In case of cardiac arrest call 112 at once.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
Charging pointOltre il Colle
Via Roma, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Charging point for electric bikes on via Roma, in the centre of the main village, about forty metres as the crow flies from the pharmacy: OpenStreetMap marks it as free (survey of May 2025). Socket type and hours are not given.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
Tourist officeOltre il Colle
Via Roma 201, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
Pro Loco of Oltre il Colle: the tourist office at via Roma 201, opening hours, membership card, tennis courts, houses to rent and the year's festivals.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
Sports shop and rentalOltre il Colle
Via Belvedere 16, 24017 Serina (località Valpiana)
Scuola Sci Oltre il Colle: cross-country and downhill instructors since 1981, lessons at the Colle di Zambla and Conca dell'Alben, 2025-26 prices and booking.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
HairdresserOltre il Colle
Via Roma 19, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Dany Acconciature Unisex, a hairdresser the municipality records at via Roma 19 in Oltre il Colle; in 2026 the Pro Loco lists another salon at the same address.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
HairdresserOltre il Colle
Via Roma 280, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Carrara Mauro, men's hairdresser at via Roma 280 in Oltre il Colle: contact, how to reach the centre of the main village, where to park and the other salons.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
HairdresserOltre il Colle
Via Roma 294, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Luisa Acconciature, hairdresser at via Roma 294 in the main village of Oltre il Colle: contact, how to get there, where to park and the village's other salons.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
HairdresserOltre il Colle
Via Roma 19, 24013 Oltre il Colle
Opening hours
Serena Acconciature, hairdresser at via Roma 19 in Oltre il Colle: open Tuesday to Saturday, late on Wednesdays, with phone, parking and how to get there.
Verified on 1 October 2026 · source
Where to stay
B&B
B&B in the Grimoldo district of Oltre il Colle: three rooms and two self-catering flats, a buffet breakfast with home baking, pets allowed for a supplement.
B&B
B&B open all year in an early twentieth-century villa in Oltre il Colle: three rooms for up to four guests, private parking, sauna and hot tub on the terrace.
B&B
B&B on via Drago in the centre of Oltre il Colle: two deluxe rooms and a 55 m² suite, breakfast included, no pets, an EV charging point outside the house.
Apartment
Six holiday flats above the Manenti bar and pastry shop on via Roma: one bedroom, kitchenette, washing machine and balcony, breakfast at the family bar.