Hiking
Trans Swiss Trail
Stage 25, Airolo–Osco
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Trans Swiss Trail
Stage 25, Airolo–Osco
Deep down in the valley, traffic roars along the motorway, while peace reigns up on the Strada alta trail. Magnificent views of the Leventina and Val Bedrettotal mountain chains. Bright chapels in villages and field. Osco was once an important trading post.
Deep down in the valley, traffic roars along the motorway, while peace reigns up on the Strada alta trail. Magnificent views of the Leventina and Val Bedrettotal mountain chains. Bright chapels in villages and field. Osco was once an important trading post.
Length
18 km
Ascent | Descent
760 m | 760 m
Hiking time
5 h 10 min
Grade | Fitness level
medium
(mountain hiking trail)
|
medium
Arrival | return travel
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Saving metres in altitude Atlanca
There is a bus/a funicular railway between Airolo, Stazione and Altanca that saves about 400 metres in altitude.
Funicular (instead of bus) Piotta–Altanca in operation from June–October.
Funicular (instead of bus) Piotta–Altanca in operation from June–October.
Madrano
Duration
01.04.2022 - 31.08.2022
Reason
Landslide
Status
validated
Data source: Swiss Hiking Federation and Cantonal hiking associations
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
