Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Lugano
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This hiking route takes you to the stunning area around Monte San Salvatore, offering breathtaking views and various points of interest along the way. With a total distance of 4.54 kilometers and an elevation gain of 407 meters, this moderate difficulty hike is perfect for hikers looking for a good workout with rewarding scenery.
Starting at the designated parking area, the trail meanders through the natural beauty of the area, with the peak of Monte San Salvatore just 2.1 kilometers away from the start. As you hike, you'll come across informative spots like the San Salvatore information point at 2.24 kilometers, and the Ristorante Vetta San Salvatore at 2.26 kilometers, offering a chance to rest and refuel.
For those interested in a more adventurous experience, the Ferrata d‘Arrampicata via ferrata is located 1.46 kilometers from the trail, providing a thrilling opportunity for a different kind of challenge.
Along the way, you'll encounter several viewpoints such as Belvedere at 1.43 kilometers, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. Benches are also strategically placed throughout the trail, providing spots to rest and take in the natural beauty.
Remember to bring an ample water supply, especially on warmer days, and check the weather forecast before you embark on this hike. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this route offers a great mix of natural beauty and interesting points of interest to explore.