Riserva Naturale Valsolda – loop tour

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Riserva Naturale Valsolda – loop tour

Hard

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hikers

Riserva Naturale Valsolda – loop tour

06:30

14.1km

1,090m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 383 m for 896 m

After 12.9 km for 896 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.19 km

View of Lake Lugano

Highlight • Viewpoint

Along the path that goes up from Dasio, just downstream from some huts (Ranco), there is a beautiful panoramic point over Lake Lugano. Unmissable!

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1.61 km

View of Sass di Mont

Highlight • Viewpoint

Along the mule track that climbs from Ranco to the Stretto pass, you have beautiful close-ups of the overhanging face of Sass di Mont

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2.03 km

La Calchera (the Lime Kiln) in the Valsolda Nature Reserve

Highlight • Monument

Reconstruction of a lime kiln, lime kiln, with didactic panel.

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2.12 km

Alpe Serte Picnic Area and Fountain

Highlight • Rest Area

Great place for picnics and a pleasant stop.

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6.59 km

Scenic viewpoint in Riserva Naturale Valsolda

Highlight • Viewpoint

View of Pidaggia, Grona and the Menaggio valley

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8.90 km

The Büs de la Noga, also called Grotta dell'Orso, represents the largest cavity in Valsolda.
It measures about 50 meters in length, the width varies between 5 and 7 meters, for a maximum height of 7 meters.

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9.38 km

Alpe Mapel

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Recently renovated mountain pasture. A part is available for hikers.
Fontana, table with benches. Sunny and panoramic position.
Reachable from Dasio, a base for the climbs to Mount Pradè, peaks of Noga, Sass di Mont.

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14.1 km

End point

Parking

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