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Hiking : Sentee da Torell

Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Lugano

Cary Greisch

Cary Greisch

Cary Greisch

Cary Greisch

Welcome to the hiking route of Sentee da Torell. This trail offers a moderate trek spanning 6.461 kilometers with an elevation gain of 340.0 meters, making it a great option for hikers looking for a bit of a challenge.

Starting off at the designated parking area, hikers will begin their journey on this out-and-back route. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across various points of interest that will enhance your hiking experience.

Approximately 2.41 kilometers into the route, you'll find a breathtaking viewpoint, where you can take in stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Further along, at 0.96 kilometers from the start, there's a shelter where you can take a break and refuel before continuing your trek.

For history enthusiasts, at around 0.98 kilometers is a set of intriguing ruins that provide a glimpse into the past. Additionally, there are informational points along the trail at 1.44 and 1.39 kilometers from the start, offering valuable insights into the area's significance.

As you reach the 3.23-kilometer mark, you'll find a bench to rest and take in the serene surroundings. Another viewpoint is located nearby, providing yet another opportunity to marvel at the natural beauty of the area.

Before heading back, hikers can visit the Osteria Grotto del Paolin, a charming restaurant located 0.82 kilometers from the start, offering a chance to indulge in some local cuisine.

Overall, this hike offers a wonderful balance of natural beauty, historical interest, and amenities along the way. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy your hike along the Sentee da Torell trail!