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Ticino

Chapel of the Ascension – Spinirolo Oil Factory Chimney loop from Meride

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Switzerland
Ticino

Chapel of the Ascension – Spinirolo Oil Factory Chimney loop from Meride

Easy

13

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Chapel of the Ascension – Spinirolo Oil Factory Chimney loop from Meride

01:40

5.82km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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419 m

Fossil Museum of Monte San Giorgio

Highlight • Monument

Meride Fossil Museum
Fossil Museum of Monte San Giorgio
Permanent exhibition
The Fossil Museum of Monte San Giorgio, rebuilt and expanded by the Ticino architect Mario Botta, was inaugurated on …

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873 m

Meride, village with a church

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3

1.29 km

Chapel of the Ascension

Highlight • Religious Site

The construction of the Chapel of Fontana Fredda took place between 1650 and 1660: client Giovanni Andrea Fossati q. Gabriel. The fresco, currently obscured, is probably the work of Giorgio Giorgioli q. Gioseffo

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1.37 km

Characteristic stone wash house located in the Fontana hamlet of Meride

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5

1.76 km

Spinirolo Oil Factory Chimney

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In 1910, the newly established Società Anonima Miniere Schisti Bituminosi di Meride e Besano inaugurated a factory for the production of oil in Spinirolo near Meride. The oil was obtained …

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6

1.98 km

Madonna di Loreto Chapel located in Spinirolo in Campagna is a sixteenth-century building restored in 1975

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7

2.65 km

Area where you can grill or simply enjoy a picnic, there are tables and benches.

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2.96 km

Crucifix

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5.82 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.34 km

2.00 km

808 m

680 m

Surfaces

4.46 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 2 June

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