Relief Maps

Hiking : Via Valle Verzasca - Verzasca

Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Locarno Verzasca

Cary Greisch

Cary Greisch

Cary Greisch

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Via Valle Verzasca in Verzasca. The trail is 3.521 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 309 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area followed by the village of Mergoscia, where you can gather information about the area. There are also viewpoints offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through the hike, you will find the Osteria della Posta, a local restaurant where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments. Continuing on, you will come across a drinking water fountain and a bench where you can rest and take in the scenery.

Towards the end of the trail, you will reach a peak where you can enjoy panoramic views of the area. As you make your way back, you can stop by the various information points scattered along the trail to learn more about the history and nature of the region.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast. Additionally, ensure you have proper hiking gear and footwear for a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience. Enjoy your trek along Via Valle Verzasca!