Lago di Luzzone and Luzzone Dam – Lake Carassina loop from Sosto

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Lago di Luzzone and Luzzone Dam – Lake Carassina loop from Sosto

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Lago di Luzzone and Luzzone Dam – Lake Carassina loop from Sosto

03:33

10.0km

530m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: November 3, 2026

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1.99 km

Luzzone Dam

Highlight • Monument

2.23 km

Lago di Luzzone and Luzzone Dam

Highlight • Lake

Lake Luzzone is located in the upper Blenio valley at 1590 meters above sea level. It is an artificial basin originating from a 225 meter high dam and completed in 1963.

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2.76 km

Lagi di Luzzone, Staumauer, Restaurant

Highlight • Other

At 167m, it is said to be the highest artificially constructed climbing wall in the world.

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4.42 km

Muazz Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

5.10 km

Lake Carassina

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful views of the western Alps and brilliant sunrises and sunsets.
The hospitality at Adula UTOE is super friendly, helpful and personable.

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5.10 km

Carassina Dam

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful, turquoise-blue reservoir

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8.23 km

Luzzone Tunnels

Highlight • Structure

9.03 km

View of the Luzzone Dam

Highlight • Monument

View of the dam of the Lago di Luzzone whose artificial climbing route of 160 meters is the longest in the world.

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.22 km

3.09 km

1.98 km

721 m

Surfaces

3.26 km

2.69 km

1.58 km

1.54 km

938 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,700 m)

Lowest point (1,420 m)

Weather

Sunday 8 November

3°C

-1°C

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Lago di Luzzone and Luzzone Dam – Lake Carassina loop from Sosto

Luzzone Dam

Lago di Luzzone and Luzzone Dam

Lagi di Luzzone, Staumauer, Restaurant

Muazz Pass

Lake Carassina

Carassina Dam

Luzzone Tunnels

View of the Luzzone Dam

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