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Hiking : Pizzo Leone

Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Locarno

Map of the trail for Pizzo Leone

Durée

02:23:49

Distance

7.05 km

Dénivelé

306.0 m

Discover the challenging Pizzo Leone hiking route, a 7.05 kilometers out-and-back trail that offers stunning views and an elevation gain of 306 meters. The trailhead starts at a convenient parking area and winds its way through scenic landscapes.

As you traverse the route, you'll come across various points of interest. About midway through the hike, you'll find a peaceful bench where you can take a rest and admire the surroundings. Further along, at 1.9 kilometers from the start, a drinking water station is available to quench your thirst.

One of the highlights of the hike is reaching the prominent peak known as Pizzo Leone, located 3.53 kilometers from the start. The trail also passes by informative sites such as the Canva at 3.47 kilometers and the Alpe di Naccio information point at 1.77 kilometers.

Due to the length and elevation gain of the trail, this hike is rated as difficult. It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Embark on the Pizzo Leone hiking route for a challenging and rewarding outdoor experience in the midst of nature's beauty.

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