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The 10 most beautiful hikes in Ticino

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· Bellinzona and Valleys
Sentieri delle Alpi e Monti from Dagri
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Difficulty
moderate
9.4 km
4:30 h
614 m
614 m
The panoramic loop in the Malvaglia Valley with cable car ascent passes many old alps and mountain settlements.

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· Bellinzona and Valleys
Around the Pizzo del Uomo on the Lukmanier Pass
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Difficulty
moderate
14.3 km
5:00 h
647 m
647 m
Scenic pass hike to Lai de Sontga Maria and around Pizzo dell Uomo

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· Ascona-Locarno
Around Lago di Robiei
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Difficulty
moderate
closed
10.6 km
4:30 h
700 m
700 m
Numerous reservoirs characterise the landscape between the Basodino and Cristallina glaciers. On this loop we cross the lake district above the Bavona Valley.

Hiking trail
· Ticino Alps
Großer Walserweg (nach Trego): Et. 24 Bosco Gurin - Formazza-Ponte/Zumstäg
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Difficulty
moderate
Stage
12.3 km
5:30 h
1,000 m
1,200 m
Die 24. Etappe des Großen Walserwegs führt vom einzigen deutschsprachigen Dorf im Tessin, Bosco Gurin, über die Grenze ins italienische Pomatt.

Hiking trail
· Ascona-Locarno
Monte di Comino Circuit Hike
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Difficulty
easy
4.5 km
2:00 h
270 m
270 m
The leisurely hike around the Aula hill leads us through the beautiful woods and meadows of Monte di Comino.

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· Ascona-Locarno
Cimetta Round
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Difficulty
moderate
12 km
4:00 h
660 m
660 m
On the panoramic hike around the Cimetta we climb the Cima della Trosa, a magnificent panoramic peak.

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· Ascona-Locarno
Round trip over the Passo Quadrella
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Difficulty
moderate
10.3 km
4:10 h
778 m
778 m
Scenic dream tour from a traditionally preserved mountain village via a great high-altitude trail

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· Ascona-Locarno
From Fusio to Lake Mognòla
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Difficulty
moderate
9.2 km
3:30 h
825 m
825 m
Half-day hike from Fusio to Lago di Mognòla with best views of Val Lavizzara and Lago del Sambuco

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· Ascona-Locarno
From Rasa to Pizzo Leone
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Difficulty
moderate
12 km
4:45 h
954 m
954 m
The scenic circular hike takes us from Rasa to Pizzo Leone, a magnificent panoramic mountain high above the Centovalli and Lake Maggiore.

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· Mendrisio
Auf den Monte San Giorgio
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Difficulty
moderate
8.2 km
3:15 h
565 m
565 m
Auf einem Naturlehrpfad erwandern wir den, zwischen den beiden Südarmen des Luganersees gelegenen Berg der Saurier. Hier wird die Millionen Jahre alte Naturgeschichte des Mendrisiotto zum Leben erweckt.
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Von der Badushütte über den Passo Bornengo zur Capanna Cadlimo by Natasha
Photo: Natasha Kasher, Community
Photo: Natasha Kasher, Community
Photo: Natasha Kasher, Community
Photo: Natasha Kasher, Community
March 13, 2023
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When did you do this route? August 28, 2022
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Cernobbio -Crus-de l'Om - M.ti Piazzolla by Claudio
March 12, 2023
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Magadino-Quartino-Magadino by Oliver
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March 09, 2023
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