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Locarno-Forca di Dunzio

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Start from Locarno and head towards Losone, crossing the river Maggia along the way. Shortly after the golf course “Golf Gerre” you cross the river Melezza on the broadwalk and then turn right following the path until you reach Tegna. Turn right again in direction Ponte Brolla from where you turn left into the Vallemaggia. Follow the road until Aurigeno where you turn left and climb uphill to reach Forca di Dunzio.
Distance 19.8 km
2:00 h
412 m
89 m
612 m
201 m
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Author
Mariano Berri 
Update: July 19, 2021
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
612 m
Lowest point
201 m
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Track types

Asphalt 49.85%Dirt road 2.76%Forested/wild trail 4.04%Road 43.32%
Asphalt
9.9 km
Dirt road
0.5 km
Forested/wild trail
0.8 km
Road
8.6 km
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Safety information

3 km unsurfaced

Start

Locarno (203 m)
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'704'985E 1'114'049N
DD
46.169737, 8.798024
DMS
46°10'11.1"N 8°47'52.9"E
UTM
32T 484408 5112926
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Destination

Forca di Dunzio

By road

http://www.ascona-locarno.com/en/Trasporti/Travel-information.html

Coordinates

SwissGrid
2'704'985E 1'114'049N
DD
46.169737, 8.798024
DMS
46°10'11.1"N 8°47'52.9"E
UTM
32T 484408 5112926
w3w 
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Distance
19.8 km
Duration
2:00 h
Ascent
412 m
Descent
89 m
Highest point
612 m
Lowest point
201 m

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