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The 10 Most Beautiful alpine routes in Ticino
Alpine Route
· Bellinzona and Valleys
Basòdino - Crossing from Robièi into Val Toggia
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Difficulty
II, <30°, PD
difficult
closed
33.6 km
15:00 h
2,930 m
2,630 m
Easy but long alpine tour to the highest mountain in the Ticino Alps (WS). The ascent and descent to the glaciated summit are characterised by extensive lake and river landscapes.
Alpine Route
· Adula Group
Rheinwaldhorn / Adula
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Difficulty
II+, <30°, PD
difficult
30.9 km
15:00 h
2,500 m
2,500 m
Varied and easy alpine tour on the highest mountain in Ticino with a comprehensive view of the Southern Alps (WS).
Alpine Route
· Disentis Sedrun
2-Tagestour T4, Steinbockweg -Scalettahütte-Fuorcla da Lavaz
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
30.9 km
14:30 h
2,443 m
2,664 m
Einsame Täler, steinige Höhen, blendende Firnfelder und glitzernde Bergseen abseits der grossen Wandergruppen, machen diese Tour zu einem unvergesslichen Erlebnis
Alpine Route
· Oberalppass
2-Tagestour T5, Über Grat-Weg zur Capanna Cadlimo
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
21.2 km
7:30 h
961 m
1,202 m
Hüttenzustieg auf einem luftigen und anspruchsvollen Grat-Weg, der nur geübten Berggängern zu empfehlen ist.
Alpine Route
· Disentis Sedrun
2-Tagestour T4 Pass Nalps - Cadlimohütte
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
27.4 km
11:00 h
1,478 m
1,531 m
Eine anspruchsvolle Bergwanderung für Alle, die Herausforderungen lieben und gerne weniger bekannte Wege entdecken.
Alpine Route
· Vals
Pizzo Cassinello 3103 m
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
11.3 km
5:45 h
1,101 m
120 m
Vals 3000 plus: The Pizzo Cassinello is the most alpine among the marked three thousand metre peaks in the Vals Valley. As its name already gives away, it is part of the border ridge with Ticino and the neighbouring Blenio Valley. With its small ice field it boldly towers above the flat valley of the Länta and its silvery gneiss contrasts with the green tapestry and pastures of the Lampertschalp
Alpine Route
· Ascona-Locarno
Laghetti Custom 2020
recommended route
Difficulty
II+, AD
difficult
98.1 km
41:25 h
8,565 m
8,824 m
Zelfsamengestelde wandeling van A naar B over de grens van Italië / Zwitserland. Deze route overlapt een gedeelte van de officiële wandelroute "Trekking Dei Laghetti Alpini".
Alpine Route
· Disentis Sedrun
Piz Medel - Fuorcla Lavaz (GR)
recommended route
Difficulty
II, <30°, PD
difficult
29.8 km
12:20 h
2,922 m
2,922 m
Berg- Alpin- und Hochtour in einer konditionell sehr anspruchsvollen Tour vereint.
Alpine Route
· Disentis Sedrun
Lucomagno - Cadlimo - Anello laghi Ritom - Lucomagno 2021-07-09
Difficulty
difficult
25.1 km
8:07 h
1,031 m
1,029 m
Alpine Route
· Bellinzona and Valleys
Via Alta Valle Maggia
65.4 km
25:53 h
6,685 m
7,445 m
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