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Hiking : Monte Magno

Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Lugano

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This challenging hiking route will take you to the breathtaking Monte Magno area. The trail is an out-and-back type, spanning a distance of 10.548 kilometers with an elevation gain of 762 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes to complete.

As you embark on this adventure, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find parking facilities for your convenience. Further along the route, approximately 4.11 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Zottone shelter, where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Midway through the hike, at a distance of 5.27 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the majestic Monte Magno peak, offering sweeping views of the landscape. Additionally, there are information points and drinking water sources scattered along the trail to keep you informed and hydrated throughout your journey.

Towards the end of the route, you will find more peaks to admire, such as Monte Magino and Monte Torri. There are also benches, fountains, and additional information points along the way to enhance your hiking experience.

It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks and appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before setting out, and be prepared for a challenging yet rewarding hike in the Monte Magno area.