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Hiking : Sentiero dei Pini

Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Locarno

Michele Genini

Irene Grassi (sun sand & sea)

This hiking route, known as Sentiero dei Pini, is located in a beautiful area with stunning views. The trail is super easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels. The total distance of the route is 0.609 kilometers with an elevation gain of 33 meters, and it can be completed in approximately 13 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, you will come across multiple points of interest along the way. Just at the beginning of the trail, there is a parking area available for hikers. As you continue hiking, you will find a picnic site that is perfect for a quick rest stop, approximately 0.13 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail, at around 0.3 kilometers, there is a viewpoint where you can take in the breathtaking scenery.

Other points of interest along the route include a snack bar, a peak called Monte Verità, an artwork named Roue oriflamme, various benches for resting, a restaurant, and more. These spots offer opportunities to take a break, enjoy some food, and appreciate the natural and cultural elements of the area.

As you venture through this out-and-back trail, it is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, especially on warmer days. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is always a good idea to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Overall, Sentiero dei Pini offers a leisurely hike with plenty of interesting POIs to explore, making it a great choice for a relaxing outdoor adventure.