Ticino · Hiking

Trans Swiss Trail

0.7 mi
one way
35 ft
climb
981 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Trans Swiss Trail is a 0.7-mile point-to-point route in Ticino, Switzerland. It stays at about 980 ft above sea level and is close to flat. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Pollegio, about 0.7 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pizzo Magn, Pizzo Ricuca and Mottone di Cava. Cascata di Santa Petronilla is within about 3 miles. For camping, Agritourismo La Finca is within about 6 miles. There are 7 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

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Trans Swiss Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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