Motto delle Formiche
An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Ticino, Switzerland.
- 2.6 mi
- round trip
- 1,423 ft
- climb
- Difficult
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Motto delle Formiche is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Ticino, Switzerland. It is 1.3 miles each way, 2.6 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,370 ft and 3,390 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,220 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. The nearest town is Camedo, about 0.6 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Rotondo, Pizzo Ruscada and Testa di Misello. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Motto delle Formiche for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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