Hiking

Sentiero Lago di Lugano
Stage 3, Cap. Tamaro–Medeglia

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Sentiero Lago di Lugano
Stage 3, Cap. Tamaro–Medeglia
In contrast to the well-viewed Botta church at Alpe Foppa, below the Monte Tamaro, the Monti di Medeglia - unknown and an insiders’ tip. Nowhere else will you get such direct views into south and north Ticino.
In contrast to the well-viewed Botta church at Alpe Foppa, below the Monte Tamaro, the Monti di Medeglia - unknown and an insiders’ tip. Nowhere else will you get such direct views into south and north Ticino.
Length
21 km
Ascent | Descent
900 m | 2100 m
Hiking time
7 h 00 min
Grade | Fitness level
medium
(mountain hiking trail)
|
difficult
Arrival | return travel
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Saving metres in altitude
There is an aerial cableway between Alpe Foppa and Rivera that saves about 1050 metres in altitude.
Saving metres in altitude
There is a bus between Rivera-Bironico, Posta/FFS and Medeglia, Paese that saves about 250 metres in altitude.
Hint
Beware: no overnight accommodation possibilities in Medeglia.
Arrival | return travel
Contact
Signpost management
Signposting is managed by the cantonal hiking trail organisation on behalf of the canton.
Ticino Sentieri
Via A. Giovannini 3
6710 Biasca
info@ticinosentieri.ch
www.ticinosentieri.ch