Hiking
ViaGottardo
Stage 11, Gotthardpass–Airolo
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ViaGottardo
Stage 11, Gotthardpass–Airolo
From the pass with its old refuge, the Hospiz, and Totenkappelle (Cemetery Chapel), the section leads to the world-famous Tremolastrasse, which climbs an impressive 340 metres around 24 bends. Once you reach Airolo, the obere Leventina valley awaits with further discoveries.
From the pass with its old refuge, the Hospiz, and Totenkappelle (Cemetery Chapel), the section leads to the world-famous Tremolastrasse, which climbs an impressive 340 metres around 24 bends. Once you reach Airolo, the obere Leventina valley awaits with further discoveries.
Length
7 km
Ascent | Descent
20 m | 950 m
Hiking time
2 h 05 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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Ascent Gotthardpass (from Airolo)
Rail, bus, boat recommendation
Airolo, Stazione–Gotthard, Passhöhe
Airolo, Stazione–Gotthard, Passhöhe
or
Gotthard, Passhöhe–Airolo, Stazione
Gotthard, Passhöhe–Airolo, Stazione
Reason: metres in height saved approx. 1000m.
SBB Timetable
Arrival | return travel
Contact
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