Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Ticino Distretto di Locarno Orselina
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area near Orselina with stunning views and interesting points of interest along the way. The total distance of the route is 6.371 kilometers with an elevation gain of 531 meters. The estimated duration of this hike is around 2 hours and 8 minutes.
You will start your journey at a parking area near the start coordinates (8.791697, 46.179251). Make sure to park your car properly as there is no fee for parking here. As you begin your hike, you will come across an information point where you can learn more about the area and the Via Eco trail.
After a short distance, you will find a drinking water station (2 km from the start) where you can refill your water bottles and stay hydrated. As you continue on the trail, you will reach a viewpoint (3 km from the start) where you can take a break and enjoy the scenic landscape.
Along the route, you will also come across benches where you can rest and take in the surroundings. Make sure to take breaks when needed and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the area.
At the end of the route, you will reach your destination, the "Bank mit Aussicht" (Bank with a view) in Orselina (8.793251, 46.187928). Here, you can relax and admire the panoramic views before heading back on the same trail.
This out-and-back hike offers a moderate level of difficulty due to its length and elevation gain. It is important to bring enough water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Don't forget to check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.