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Hiking :

Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Leventina

This hiking route takes you through a challenging terrain with a total distance of 17.609 kilometers and an elevation gain of 879 meters, making it extremely difficult. It is estimated to take around 6 hours and 16 minutes to complete the round trip.

Starting from the parking lot at the trailhead, you will begin your journey through the picturesque landscape. Along the way, you will pass by a wayside shrine at 0.97 kilometers from the start, adding a touch of historic charm to your hike. Further ahead, at 0.86 kilometers from the start, you will come across an information point named "Motto Bartola" offering interesting insights into the area.

As you continue on the trail, at 8.62 kilometers from the start, you will find a water source to refill your supplies, followed by another one at 8.8 kilometers. These points will be crucial for staying hydrated on this challenging route.

For those driving to the trailhead, there are parking spots available at the beginning of the trail as well as midway at 0.32 kilometers and 0.08 kilometers from the start respectively, offering convenient options for visitors.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to pack enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Due to the difficulty of the trail, it is recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and plan accordingly. This out-and-back route will test your endurance and offer stunning views of the surrounding nature. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in this beautiful area.