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Hiking : Cima di Sassalto

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Ticino Distretto di Mendrisio Breggia

This hiking route will take you to the stunning Cima di Sassalto peak in the beautiful area of Monte Generoso. The total distance of the hike is 6.366 kilometers with an elevation gain of 646 meters, making it a moderately challenging hike.

Starting at the coordinates 9.033275, 45.916804, you will make your way towards the peak, enjoying the panoramic views along the trail. Along the route, you will come across various points of interest including a takeoff spot for free flying, parking areas, information points, a viewpoint, a boundary stone, a memorial, several benches, and even restaurants like "Fiore di pietra" and "Generoso" for sustenance.

As you advance on the trail, you will pass by the beautiful Fontana Roncapiano where you can refill your water bottle and several information points to learn more about the area. The trail offers diverse landscapes and natural beauty, with the endpoint being the breathtaking Cima di Sassalto peak at an elevation of 1594 meters, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Remember to bring plenty of water, as well as snacks and sunscreen. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just looking for a scenic adventure, this route to Cima di Sassalto promises a memorable outdoor experience.