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The 10 most beautiful hikes in Ascona-Locarno

Hiking Route
· Ticino Alps
Großer Walserweg (nach Trego): Et. 24 Bosco Gurin - Formazza-Ponte/Zumstäg
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Difficulty
moderate
Stage
12.3 km
5:30 h
1,000 m
1,200 m
Die 24. Etappe des Großen Walserwegs führt vom einzigen deutschsprachigen Dorf im Tessin, Bosco Gurin, über die Grenze ins italienische Pomatt.

Hiking Route
· Ascona-Locarno
Around Lago di Robiei
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Difficulty
moderate
closed
10.6 km
4:30 h
700 m
700 m
Numerous reservoirs characterise the landscape between the Basodino and Cristallina glaciers. On this loop we cross the lake district above the Bavona Valley.

Hiking Route
· Ascona-Locarno
Monte di Comino Circuit Hike
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Difficulty
easy
4.5 km
2:00 h
270 m
270 m
The leisurely hike around the Aula hill leads us through the beautiful woods and meadows of Monte di Comino.

Hiking Route
· Ascona-Locarno
Cimetta Round
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Difficulty
moderate
12 km
4:00 h
660 m
660 m
On the panoramic hike around the Cimetta we climb the Cima della Trosa, a magnificent panoramic peak.

Hiking Route
· Ascona-Locarno
From Fusio to Lake Mognòla
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Difficulty
moderate
9.2 km
3:30 h
825 m
825 m
Half-day hike from Fusio to Lago di Mognòla with best views of Val Lavizzara and Lago del Sambuco

Hiking Route
· Ascona-Locarno
Round trip over the Passo Quadrella
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Difficulty
moderate
10.3 km
4:10 h
778 m
778 m
Scenic dream tour from a traditionally preserved mountain village via a great high-altitude trail

Hiking Route
· Ascona-Locarno
From Rasa to Pizzo Leone
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Difficulty
moderate
12 km
4:45 h
954 m
954 m
The scenic circular hike takes us from Rasa to Pizzo Leone, a magnificent panoramic mountain high above the Centovalli and Lake Maggiore.

Hiking Route
· Ascona-Locarno
Valle del Salto Round Trip
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Difficulty
moderate
8.8 km
3:45 h
640 m
640 m
Dream tour along historic paths into an unspoilt side valley of the Valle Maggia

Hiking Route
· Ticino
Vom Monte Tamaro zum Monte Lema
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Difficulty
difficult
13.1 km
5:00 h
829 m
801 m
Die Wanderung vom Monte Tamaro zum Monte Lema ist ein Tessiner Klassiker. Zu Beginn geht es mit der Gondelbahn auf die Alpe Foppa und am Ende der Tour mit der Seilbahn hinunter nach Miglieglia.

Hiking Route
· Ticino
Von Maggia nach Someo
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Difficulty
easy
9.6 km
2:45 h
154 m
111 m
Diese einfache Flusswanderung eignet sich wunderbar für Familien. Wo kann man schon während einer Wanderung drei Hängebrücken nacheinander überqueren?
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Magadino-Quartino-Magadino by Oliver
Photo: Oliver Fischer, Community
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Photo: Oliver Fischer, Community
March 09, 2023
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La Via del Mercato (SvizzeraMobile 631) by Evang. Gästeseelsorge
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Photo: Evang. Gästeseelsorge Oberstdorf, Community
Photo: Evang. Gästeseelsorge Oberstdorf, Community
Photo: Evang. Gästeseelsorge Oberstdorf, Community
December 01, 2022
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Monte Madone by Bettina
November 29, 2022
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