Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Lugano Val Mara
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This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area around Cima dei Torrioni. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 7.456 kilometers and an elevation gain of 341 meters, making it a difficult hike. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 34 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across some interesting points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find "Baita di Orimento," a charming restaurant just 10 meters from the trail. This is a great spot to fuel up before you start your adventure.
Further along the trail, about 2.73 kilometers from the start, you will encounter "Bocchetta d'Orimento," a scenic saddle where you can take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to stop by the "Madonna di Orimento" wayside shrine, located just 0.02 kilometers from the trail, to appreciate its historical significance.
About 1.69 kilometers from the start, you will find a water source, perfect for refilling your water bottles. As you continue on, you will pass by "Sasso Bianco," a peak located 2.72 kilometers from the beginning of the trail.
Midway through the hike, you will reach "Cima della Piancaccia," another peak with stunning views, located 2.78 kilometers from the start. Just a bit further, at 3.58 kilometers, you will find "Cima dei Torrioni," offering panoramic views of the area.
Throughout the trail, you will also come across various information points where you can learn more about the flora, fauna, and geology of the region. Make sure to stay hydrated, bring snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Enjoy your adventure at Cima dei Torrioni!