Pugerna - Alpetto
An out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (2.0 miles round trip) in Ticino, Switzerland.
- 1.0 mi
- round trip
- 2,155 ft
- climb
- 3,191 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Pugerna - Alpetto is an out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (2.0 miles round trip) in Ticino, Switzerland. It runs between about 1,470 ft and 3,190 ft above sea level, with roughly 900 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Campione d'Italia, about 1.2 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Termine Quadro, Sasso del Cucù and Monte Bre. For camping, TCS Camping Lugano and Camping Lugano Lake are within about 6 miles. There are 10 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
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