Ticino · Hiking

Rifugio Ribia - Uomo Tondo

A 1.0-mile point-to-point route in Ticino, Switzerland.

1.0 mi
one way
948 ft
climb
7,727 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Rifugio Ribia - Uomo Tondo is a 1.0-mile point-to-point route in Ticino, Switzerland. It runs between about 6,590 ft and 7,730 ft above sea level, with roughly 950 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Niva (Vallemaggia), about 2.9 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Salariel, La Culmèta and Rosso di Ribia Cima E. For camping, Camping Munt la Reita is within about 6 miles. There are 13 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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