Around Monte Arbostora – circular tour

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Switzerland

Ticino

Around Monte Arbostora – circular tour

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Around Monte Arbostora – circular tour

04:42

14.6km

580m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 25, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.62 km

Church of Santa Maria Assunta (Torello)

Highlight • Religious Site

The small church of St. Maria Assunta is located inTorello. Established in 1217 by the Bishop of Como, Guglielmo della Torre, a native of Mendrisio. The church was originally part …

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3.11 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Ongero

Highlight • Religious Site

Imposing and rich decorated 17th century church. The plan has the shape of a Latin cross, with a single nave and two side chapels. From the hill you have a fantastic panoramic view of the Lago Lugano.

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4.67 km

San Grato Botanical Garden

Highlight • Natural Monument

The park stretches along the upper slopes of the 835-meter-high Monte Pescia, extending considerably in length and height over approximately 200,000 square meters. It offers a wealth of flowers, shrubs, …

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6.58 km

View of Lake Lugano

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is free parking in Carabbia. However, it is limited. You have to be there early. But an ideal starting point for circumnavigating the Abostora via Torello.

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7.25 km

Alpe Vicania

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Alpe Vicania (659 m) is a vast and sunny expanse of grassland, located at the southern end of the promontory that separates the Morcote and Ponte Tresa branches of Lake …

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14.3 km

Pian Càsoro Lakeside and Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

With an area of 56,300 m², Pian Càsoro - located between Figino and the center of Càsoro - is a leisure area by the lake, ideal for bathing and leisure, …

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14.6 km

End point

Parking

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