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
22 km
Ascent | Descent
950 m | 2100 m
Hiking time
7 h 20 min
Grade | Fitness level
medium
(mountain hiking trail)
|
difficult
Arrival | return travel
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Hint
Rail/bus/boat: long section, please note cableway recommendation No. 307 Alpe Foppa–Rivera.
307
Ascent Monte Tamaro
Rail, bus, boat recommendation
Rivera–Alpe Foppa
Rivera–Alpe Foppa
or
Alpe Foppa–Rivera
Alpe Foppa–Rivera
Reason: metres in height saved approx. 900m.
SBB Timetable
Hint
Beware: no overnight accommodation possibilities in Medeglia; please note bus recommendation No. 293 Medeglia, Paese–Rivera-Bironico.
293
Ascent Medeglia
Rail, bus, boat recommendation
Medeglia, Paese–Rivera-Bironico, Posta/FFS
Medeglia, Paese–Rivera-Bironico, Posta/FFS
or
Rivera-Bironico, Posta/FFS–Medeglia, Paese
Rivera-Bironico, Posta/FFS–Medeglia, Paese
Reason: metres in height saved approx. 230m.
SBB Timetable
Arrival | return travel
Contact
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