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Hiking : Ferrata d‘Arrampicata

Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Lugano

Map of the trail for Ferrata d‘Arrampicata

Durée

02:04:06

Distance

4.54 km

Dénivelé

407.0 m

Located in a picturesque area, this hiking route offers a moderate challenge with a distance of 4.54 kilometers and an elevation gain of 407 meters. The estimated duration of the hike is around 2 hours and 4 minutes. Before embarking on this adventure, ensure you have adequate water and check the weather forecast.

The route starts at a parking area without any fees, providing easy access to the trailhead. Along the way, hikers will encounter various points of interest. Approximately 2.1 kilometers from the start, you will reach "Monte San Salvatore," a stunning peak that offers breathtaking views. As you continue onward, make sure to visit the "San Salvatore" information point located 2.24 kilometers from the start.

For a quick break, stop by the "Ristorante Vetta San Salvatore" restaurant situated 2.26 kilometers from the start. Enjoy a meal while taking in the panoramic views. Along the trail, you will also find several viewpoints with magnificent scenery, including "Belvedere" and "Sasso del Cucù."

Additionally, there are benches strategically placed along the trail for resting and enjoying the surroundings. Keep an eye out for these seating areas located at different distances from the start. At 1.46 kilometers from the start, you will come across the "Ferrata d‘Arrampicata," a via ferrata for those seeking an additional adventure.

As you make your way back, take advantage of the informational points and viewpoints for a well-rounded hiking experience. Remember to stay hydrated and be prepared for changing weather conditions. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this route offers a fulfilling outdoor experience.

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