Ticino · Hiking

Verdasio - Madonna della Segna

A 6.2-mile point-to-point route in Ticino, Switzerland.

6.2 mi
one way
4,928 ft
climb
6,457 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Verdasio - Madonna della Segna is a 6.2-mile point-to-point route in Ticino, Switzerland. It runs between about 2,360 ft and 6,460 ft above sea level, with roughly 4,930 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. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Palagnedra, about 0.8 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pizzin, Aula and Pianascio. For camping, Camping Melezza and Riposo are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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 Verdasio - Madonna della Segna for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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