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Hiking : Chiera - Laghi di Chiera - Chiera - Laghi di Chiera

Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Leventina

Pascal Bourquin

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This hiking route takes you through the stunning Chiera - Laghi di Chiera area, offering beautiful views and a challenging trek. The route is an out-and-back type, spanning a distance of 11.3 kilometers with an elevation gain of 900 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 51 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you will find Agritourismo da Paolin, a restaurant located just 0.13 kilometers from the starting point, where you can grab a bite to eat before setting off. Further along, midway through the hike at 4.05 kilometers, you will encounter a water source, providing a refreshing stop for hikers to rest and rehydrate.

Continuing on, at the 5.59-kilometer mark, you will find another water source, followed by a wayside shrine located 0.13 kilometers away. As you approach the end of the trail, at 4.88 kilometers, you will reach yet another water source, perfect for refilling your water bottles before heading back.

Throughout the hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and pack plenty of water to stay hydrated during this challenging trek. Additionally, make sure to wear proper hiking gear and comfortable shoes to navigate the varying terrain. This route offers a rewarding experience for hikers looking to immerse themselves in nature and test their hiking abilities.