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Hiking : Ferrata d‘Arrampicata

Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Lugano

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Monte San Salvatore, offering stunning views and a moderate level of difficulty. The trail covers a distance of 4.044 kilometers with an elevation gain of 365 meters, making it a good workout for hikers of all skill levels.

As you begin your journey, you'll pass by the parking area before heading towards the peak of Monte San Salvatore, located approximately 1.96 kilometers from the start. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across several viewpoints offering breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscape. Be sure to take a moment to rest at the benches conveniently placed along the trail.

One notable point of interest along the route is the Ferrata d‘Arrampicata, a via ferrata located 1.46 kilometers from the start. This challenging section of the trail is perfect for adventurers looking for an extra thrill.

Throughout the hike, you'll also find informative signs providing insights into the local area and natural landmarks. If you need to refuel, there is a restaurant, Ristorante Vetta San Salvatore, located approximately 1.93 kilometers from the start.

Remember to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, and check the weather forecast before embarking on your hike. With its mix of natural beauty and challenging terrain, this hiking route offers a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts.