Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Ticino Distretto di Lugano Val Mara
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This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area of Rovine di Castellaccio - Val Mara. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at Piazzale Municipio where you can park your car. Make sure to bring plenty of water and check the weather forecast before embarking on this 3.073 km journey with an elevation gain of 144 meters.
As you begin your hike, you will pass by Bar San Marino and Osteria-Bar Apache where you can grab a quick snack or drink before continuing on the trail. The path will lead you past several benches and information points where you can take a break and learn more about the area.
After hiking for about 1 km, you will reach the ruins of Rovine di Castellaccio, a historic site that offers a glimpse into the past. Take some time to explore the area and enjoy the beautiful views from the viewpoint nearby.
Throughout the hike, you will also find various facilities such as fountains, restaurants, and more benches to rest. The trail is relatively easy in terms of difficulty, but it's always a good idea to be prepared for any outdoor activity.
Once you reach the destination, Rovine di Castellaccio, you can take a moment to appreciate the historic significance of the site before heading back on the same trail. Overall, this hike offers a moderate challenge with plenty of interesting points of interest along the way.