Fragrant mimosas by Lake Maggiore
Overview
Intro
The distinctive scent of mimosa bushes, manicured palm gardens and unsurpassable views of deep-blue Lake Maggiore are the characteristics of this hike.
Description
The hike begins in Brissago and leads at an elevated level towards Ascona. Passing picturesque Ronco sopra Ascona, you reach Monte Verità before ending up in Ascona’s famous Piazza.
This trail is a typical spring hike. Temperatures are not yet too high, but nature has well and truly woken up – the ideal conditions for a wonderful day in this sun-drenched corner of Switzerland. Then, you can simply watch the world go by as you sip a cappuccino and relax in the Piazza in Ascona.
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
Start location |
Brissago / Isole di Brissago
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Destination |
Ascona
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Start Point |
Bus station Brissago, Posta
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Target Point |
Bus station Ascona, Centro
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Direction |
One way
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Altitude (meter above sea level) |
365 m
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Ascent |
362 m
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Descent |
355 m
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Distance |
10 km
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Duration |
3 h
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Technical requirements |
Easy
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Physical requirements |
Medium
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Season |
All year
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Theme |
With panoramic view, Along Water
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Ascona-Locarno Tourism
Piazza Stazione
6600 Locarno
Switzerland
Phone +41 (0)848 091 091
Fax +41 (0)91 759 76 94
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