Locarno Trail

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Logo Locarno Trail
Tour data
16.2km
398 - 999m
Distance
802hm
816hm
Ascent
04:00h
 
Duration
Brief description

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
medium
Rating
Technique
Fitness
Landscape
Experience
Starting point

Monti della SS. Trinità

Route
Locarno (195 m)
Locarno Monti
0.1 km
Chiesa della Santissima Trinità
0.1 km
Chiesa evangelica riformata di Locarno-Monti
0.1 km
Orselina (449 m)
1.8 km
Moscumo
2.3 km
Brione sopra Minusio (486 m)
3.7 km
Lögh del Biàdigh
4.1 km
Capèla Rota
4.5 km
Cappella Rotta
4.5 km
Zotte
5.0 km
Hotel Ristorante San Bernardo
6.8 km
Chiesa di San Bernardo di Chiaravalle
6.8 km
Contra
6.9 km
A Tròvro
7.9 km
Sira
10.0 km
Moscumo
13.8 km
Orselina (449 m)
14.4 km
Chiesa evangelica riformata di Locarno-Monti
16.0 km
Chiesa della Santissima Trinità
16.0 km
Locarno Monti
16.1 km
Locarno (195 m)
16.2 km


Best season
Jan
Feb
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Description

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

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

Monti della SS. Trinità

Height profile
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Equipment

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

No hazards, good phone reception.


Public transportation

From Locarno railway station: bus 2 towards Brione sopra Minusio, Chiesa. Alight at Monti della Trinità.
Return from Monti della Trinità: bus 2 towards Locarno Stazione. Alight at Locarno station.
Further information: www.sbb.ch 


Author
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