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Hiking : Alpe Zarìa

Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Vallemaggia

Pascal Bourquin

Welcome to the hiking route to Alpe Zarìa!

Located in a picturesque area, this 8.823-kilometer out-and-back trail offers a challenging adventure for hikers seeking both distance and elevation gain. With a total elevation gain of 560 meters, be prepared for a strenuous hike that will test your endurance and provide stunning views along the way.

As you begin your journey, you'll come across an information point 0.54 kilometers from the start, where you can learn more about the area's history and wildlife. Further along the trail, at the 4.41-kilometer mark, you'll find a water source for a refreshing break.

For those in need of a rest or a refill, a drinking water station is conveniently located at the midway point. Take a moment to hydrate and replenish your energy before continuing on your way.

As you make your way back, be sure to stop by the parking area at the trailhead, located 0 kilometers from the start, where you can safely leave your vehicle before embarking on this challenging hike.

Before setting out, remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. Check the weather forecast ahead of time and wear appropriate hiking gear for a safe and enjoyable experience on the trail to Alpe Zarìa.