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Lodano-Soláda-Castèll-Lodano
Long Distance Hiking
· Ascona-Locarno
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Panoramica estiva Valle di LodanoPhoto: Daniele Oberti
On this easy climb hikers will encounter evidence of past logging activities and discover low altitude forest species.
easy
Distance 7.1 km
Duration3:30 h
Ascent790 m
Descent887 m
Highest point884 m
Lowest point362 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.
Difficulty
easy
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Highest point
884 m
Lowest point
362 m
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Track types
Forested/wild trail 16.48%Path 83.50%
Forested/wild trail
1.2 km
Path
5.9 km
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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
easy
Distance
7.1 km
Duration
3:30 h
Ascent
790 m
Descent
887 m
Highest point
884 m
Lowest point
362 m
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