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An ideal stage to get into the hike: moderate climb, cool woodlands, an old mill converted to a grotto. Also of interest: the Museum del Malcantone at Cademario and typical Ticino drystone walling along the wayside.

Description

An enjoyable tour includes the careful planning of the same. Please inform yourself in advance at the local information center about the route and weather conditions. Depending on the season and weather conditions, this route may be blocked or interrupted

Technical information

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Start location
Lugano (Magliaso)
Destination
Miglieglia
Direction
One way
Ascent
780 m
Descent
380 m
Distance
11 km
Duration
3 h 40 min
Duration back
3 h 15 min
Technical requirements
Medium
Physical requirements
Medium
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Route

Sentiero Lago di Lugano

Lugano (Magliaso) - Mendrisio
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Quick Facts

Route number

Stage: 1/9

Distance

11 km

Duration

3 h 40 min

Ascent

780 m

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