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Hiking : Rifugio Tomeo - Lavizzara

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Ticino Distretto di Vallemaggia Lavizzara

This hiking route will take you to the stunning Rifugio Tomeo in Lavizzara. The area offers breathtaking alpine scenery and a peaceful atmosphere for hikers to enjoy.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a bench where you can take a moment to rest and appreciate the surroundings before continuing on. Make sure to bring enough water for the hike, as there is a drinking water fountain named Brunnen located 3 km from the starting point.

The trail will lead you through challenging terrain with a total distance of 7.7 km and an elevation gain of 1007 meters. The route is classified as moderate difficulty due to its length and elevation, so be prepared for a strenuous but rewarding hike.

Halfway through your hike, you will reach the alpine hut which serves as a cozy accommodation option for those looking to extend their stay in the mountains. Rifugio Tomeo is located 3 km from the starting point, making it a great resting spot for hikers to refuel and relax before heading back.

Remember to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey and make sure to pack accordingly. With the right preparation, you can have a memorable hiking experience in the beautiful Lavizzara region.