- Brief description
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Beautiful sunny panoramic path with views of Lake Maggiore: can be run all year round due to its low elevation and southern orientation. Moderate elevation gain, also suitable for beginners.
- Difficulty
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medium
- Rating
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- Starting point
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Monti della SS. Trinità
- Route
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Locarno (195 m)Locarno Monti0.1 kmChiesa della Santissima Trinità0.1 kmChiesa evangelica riformata di Locarno-Monti0.1 kmOrselina (449 m)1.8 kmMoscumo2.3 kmBrione sopra Minusio (486 m)3.7 kmLögh del Biàdigh4.1 kmCapèla Rota4.5 kmCappella Rotta4.5 kmZotte5.0 kmHotel Ristorante San Bernardo6.8 kmChiesa di San Bernardo di Chiaravalle6.8 kmContra6.9 kmA Tròvro7.9 kmSira10.0 kmMoscumo13.8 kmOrselina (449 m)14.4 kmChiesa evangelica riformata di Locarno-Monti16.0 kmChiesa della Santissima Trinità16.0 kmLocarno Monti16.1 kmLocarno (195 m)16.2 km
- Best season
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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
- Description
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From the Monti della Trinità (400 m) the path starts with a climb and leads above Orselina towards Ronco di Bosco (570 m). This is followed by the only steep climb of the tour to its highest point above Cordonico (1010 m). Downhill, up and down to the Tendrasca vantage point (690 m). A large loop to Contra and back to the starting point.
- Directions
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Monti della SS. Trinità-All'Eco-Ronco di Bosco-Cappella Rotta-Contra-Tendrasca-Sira-Monte Cordonico-Monte Baffi-Ronco di Bosco-All'Eco-Monti della SS. Trinità
- Highest point
- 999 m
- Endpoint
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Monti della SS. Trinità
- Height profile
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- Equipment
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Light running backpack (approx. 5 to 10 liters) with rain cover if necessary
Trail running shoes
Special running socks if necessary
Adequate and breathable clothing in multiple layers
Trail running sticks if necessary
Sun and rain protection
Snacks and drinking water
First aid kit
Penknife
Mobile phone
Headlight and reflectors if necessary
Maps - Safety instructions
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No hazards, good phone reception.
- Public transportation
- Author
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The tour Locarno Trail is used by outdooractive.com provided.