Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Lugano
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Located in the beautiful region of Alpe Bolla, this hiking route offers a moderate challenge with a distance of 6.954 kilometers and an elevation gain of 459 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 45 minutes. Before starting your adventure, be sure to pack enough water and check the weather forecast.
Starting at the trailhead, you will come across the parking area at the beginning of the route. As you make your way through the stunning landscape, you will pass by several points of interest. Approximately 2.38 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Alpe Bolla, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
Continuing on, at around 2.74 kilometers, you will encounter Passo Biscagno, a saddle offering sweeping views of the area. Along the trail, you will also find information points such as Pian di Scagn and Denti della Vecchia e Cima di Fojorina, providing insights into the local flora and fauna.
For a quick rest, there are benches strategically placed along the trail, including one at 2.74 kilometers and another at 2.89 kilometers. At 3.48 kilometers, don't miss the viewpoint for a stunning panorama of the surrounding landscape.
As you venture back, make sure to stop by the various amenities along the way, such as Grotto Monte Creda, a restaurant offering a taste of local cuisine. Finally, before concluding your hike, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the area at the fountain located at 2.59 kilometers.
Overall, this out-and-back hiking route, known as Sentiero per il Passo Streccione, offers a fulfilling experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural wonders of Alpe Bolla.