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Hiking : Capanna La Ginestra

Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Lugano

Jean-Louis Pitteloud

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful Capanna La Ginestra in the scenic area.

Starting at the parking area, you will follow the trail that is approximately 2.6 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 256 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. Along the way, you will come across a bench at 0.38 kilometers from the start, where you can take a rest and enjoy the surroundings.

As you continue on the trail, you will reach Capanna La Ginestra at 1.32 kilometers, a charming alpine hut where you can take a break, refuel, and maybe even spend the night if you desire. The hut offers a website for more information on accommodations.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the hike and the stunning views along the way!