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Hiking : Capanna Cognóra

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Ticino Distretto di Locarno Verzasca

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful surroundings of Sonogno/Valle Verzasca, starting at an elevation of 919 meters and reaching a high point of 1937 meters at Capanna Cognóra. The total distance of the route is 11.5 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1069 meters, making it a moderately challenging hike.

As you begin your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. About 5 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Capanna Cognóra, an alpine hut where you can take a break, enjoy the views, and refuel for the rest of your trek. Further along the route, you will find drinking water sources, benches for resting, and picnic sites to relax and take in the surroundings.

It is essential to come prepared for this hike by bringing an adequate water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure, as conditions can change quickly in mountainous terrain.

Whether you are looking to challenge yourself with a rewarding hike or simply enjoy the beauty of nature, the route to Capanna Cognóra offers a memorable experience for all outdoor enthusiasts. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views along the way!