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Mornera Grotto – Pond with picnic benches loop from Circolo di Bellinzona

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Mornera Grotto – Pond with picnic benches loop from Circolo di Bellinzona

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Mornera Grotto – Pond with picnic benches loop from Circolo di Bellinzona

05:31

10.0km

950m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 189 m for 13 m

After 567 m for 154 m

After 2.74 km for 6.71 km

After 9.81 km for 13 m

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Restaurant

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11 m

Mornera Grotto

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Bergrestaurant

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572 m

Pond with picnic benches

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Interestingly, as we pass by, there's an open toilet paper stand next to the table with a few dry rolls of toilet paper—it rarely seems to rain here...

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2.45 km

Via Ferrata Tre Signori (Difficult)

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Note that it's not much harder than the normal route

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2.53 km

Suspension Bridge on Rocky Peak

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Beautiful end point of the via ferrata

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2.80 km

Sasso Torasco

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3.49 km

Capanna Albagno

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Very nice hut with about 28 beds. Steep climb up to the hut, there are other touring options above. Surrounded by mountains and with a view down to Bellinzona. Lounge …

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5.06 km

Cima del Gaggio

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The summit can be reached quite quickly from the Capanna Albagno, and after arriving at the hut not too late and spending the night there, it is suitable for a …

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