Hiking

Alpine Passes Trail
Stage 8, Airolo–Cap. Corno-Gries

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Alpine Passes Trail
Stage 8, Airolo–Cap. Corno-Gries
The long panoramic stage to All’Acqua reveals the southern charm of the valley: airy larch woods, the tiny villages of Ossasco, Villa, Bedretto and Ronco down below. Latin-style stone houses dotted between typical Valais wooden houses.
The long panoramic stage to All’Acqua reveals the southern charm of the valley: airy larch woods, the tiny villages of Ossasco, Villa, Bedretto and Ronco down below. Latin-style stone houses dotted between typical Valais wooden houses.
Length
25 km
Ascent | Descent
1950 m | 740 m
Hiking time
8 h 45 min
Grade | Fitness level
medium
(mountain hiking trail)
|
difficult
Arrival | return travel
Season
Season
Beware: snowfields possible into summer months on high-level sections.
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Hint
Rail/bus/boat: long section, please note cableway recommendation No. 271 Airolo–Perciüm.
271
Ascent Pesciüm
Rail, bus, boat recommendation
Airolo–Pesciüm
Airolo–Pesciüm
or
Pesciüm–Airolo
Pesciüm–Airolo
Reason: metres in height saved approx. 600m.
Timetable: Website mountain transport
270
Ascent Nufenenpass (from Airolo)
Rail, bus, boat recommendation
Airolo, Stazione–Cruina
Airolo, Stazione–Cruina
or
Cruina–Airolo, Stazione
Cruina–Airolo, Stazione
Reason: metres in height saved approx. 830m.
SBB Timetable
Contact
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