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Lodano-Alp da Tramón-Lodano

Long Distance Hiking · Ascona-Locarno
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  • Stabili dell’Alp di Pii
    Stabili dell’Alp di Pii
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On this easy climb hikers will encounter evidence of past logging activities and discover low altitude forest species.
moderate
Distance 17.9 km
8:30 h
1,930 m
1,930 m
1,844 m
362 m

This hike winds along a comfortable path where you will find two examples of past forest activities, logging and charcoal production. The path goes through some well-preserved mountain settlements and leads to panoramic viewpoints over the majestic Maggia River basin and inside remote corners of Valle di Lodano. On this journey you will come across forest types characteristic of lower altitudes.

Day 1: Lodano-Soláda d Zóra-Alp di Pii-Alp da Canaa, 8 km, 4h 40 min.

Day 2: Alp da Canaa-Alp da Tramón-Mognèe d Zótt-Lodano, 10 km, 3 h 50 min.

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Author
Mariano Berri 
Update: December 21, 2018
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
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Landscape
Highest point
1,844 m
Lowest point
362 m
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Track types

Forested/wild trail 7.11%Path 92.89%
Forested/wild trail
1.3 km
Path
16.7 km
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Rest stops

Mountain hut Alp da Canaa

Tips and hints

http://valledilodano.ch/  

Start

Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'695'699E 1'124'197N
DD
46.262393, 8.679888
DMS
46°15'44.6"N 8°40'47.6"E
UTM
32T 475330 5123251
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Coordinates

SwissGrid
2'695'699E 1'124'197N
DD
46.262393, 8.679888
DMS
46°15'44.6"N 8°40'47.6"E
UTM
32T 475330 5123251
w3w 
///frozen.dull.opened
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
17.9 km
Duration
8:30 h
Ascent
1,930 m
Descent
1,930 m
Highest point
1,844 m
Lowest point
362 m
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