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Hiking : Monte Magno

Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Lugano

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This challenging hiking route to Monte Magno offers breathtaking views and a total distance of 10.548 kilometers with an elevation gain of 762 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 4 hours and 20 minutes, making it a difficult but rewarding adventure.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll pass by the Zottone shelter about 4.11 kilometers into the hike, providing a convenient rest stop. Along the way, you'll also come across the picturesque Monte Magno peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

For your convenience, there are parking facilities available at the beginning of the trail and at the 4.11-kilometer mark. Additionally, there are information points scattered throughout the route to provide insight into the area's history and points of interest.

It's recommended to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Be prepared for steep inclines and uneven terrain, but the stunning views and the sense of accomplishment at the peak make it all worthwhile.

Remember to leave no trace, respect wildlife, and fellow hikers, and enjoy the journey to Monte Magno. Stay safe and have a great hike!