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Long-distance hikes in Vallemaggia

Ticino, Switzerland

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For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Vallemaggia. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful long-distance hikes.

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The 10 Most Beautiful long-distance hikes in Vallemaggia

Long-Distance Hiking · Italy

Sentiero Italia

recommended route Difficulty difficult

6,057.3 km

2049:10 h

300,000 m

The longest long-distance hiking trail in the world is getting a revival – on the Sentiero Italia, Italy shows itself in all its diversity. With stamina and a lot of wanderlust, you will get to the most beautiful places in the country!

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Long-Distance Hiking · Kleinwalsertal

Großer Walserweg (nach Trego)

recommended route Difficulty difficult closed

663.8 km

250:00 h

36,520 m

36,096 m

Ein Fernwanderweg in den Alpen, der in drei Ländern durch wunderschöne Landschaften läuft und reichlich uralte Kultur vermittelt.

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Long-Distance Hiking

Via Alpina - Red Trail

Premium content Difficulty difficult

2,563.7 km

970:00 h

175,000 m

Internationally renowned long-distance hiking trail from Italy via Slovenia, Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and France to Monaco.

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Long-Distance Hiking · Ticino

Von Spruga nach Bosco/Gurin (3 Tage)

Premium content Difficulty difficult

26.4 km

12:00 h

2,202 m

1,832 m

Hinter Locarno beginnt das wilde Tessin. Während die Haupttäler um Locarno überlaufen sind und Siedlungen wild wuchern, öffnet sich dem Ruhe suchenden Wanderer im Locarnese eine andere Welt.

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Long-Distance Hiking · Ascona-Locarno

Stage 1: Maggia-Rifugio Alpe Masnee

recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 1

10.1 km

5:40 h

1,945 m

202 m

Two-day tour from Vallemaggia to the Verzasca Valley, for both fitness and spirit. The silence and the natural beauty far above the valley bottom are unique.

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Long-Distance Hiking · Vallemaggia

Someo-Capanna Alzasca-Cevio

recommended route Difficulty difficult Multi-stage route

18.3 km

8:30 h

1,712 m

1,665 m

Two-day tour of the idyllic side valleys of the Vallemaggia. Tradition in an alpine landscape at alt. 1760 m.

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Long-Distance Hiking · Ascona-Locarno

Stage 4: Rifugio Alpe Masnee-Brione Verzasca

recommended route Difficulty easy Stage 4

9.7 km

3:50 h

348 m

1,665 m

The fourth and last stage of this four-valley tour leads from Vallemaggia to the Verzasca Valley. A nice alternative to experience Ticino away from the lake promenade and palm trees.

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Long-Distance Hiking · Ascona-Locarno

Stage 2: Rifugio Alpe Masnee-Brione Verzasca

recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 2

9.7 km

3:50 h

354 m

1,667 m

The second day of the valley crossing from Vallemaggia to the Verzasca Valley is dedicated to the long descent. But there are many nice surprises to discover along the way.

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