Trekking

Specialized sports guides that take you, directly from your hotel, to live UNFORGETTABLE experiences

Guided itineraries from 350.- CHF (max 3h)
Shuttle service available for pickup & drop off
Free cancellation with 72 hours notice
With 48h notice is 50% charge, 24h 100%

Our Trekking Routes

Locarno City Tour

Difficulty level

Duration

2h

Price: 350.- CHF (max 15 persons)

Departure from Locarno

LOCARNO-CARDADA-CIMETTA-CIMA DELLA TROSA

Difficulty level

Duration

3h to 8h

Price: from 350.- CHF (max 10 persons)

Transport required from Hotel to Locarno Train Station

VALLE MAGGIA:
Rovine del Castelliere

Difficulty level

Duration

3h

Price: from 350.- CHF (max 10 persons)

Transport required from Hotel to Ponte Brolla

BRISSAGO:
Pizzo Leone

Difficulty level

Duration

3h

Price: from 350.- CHF (max 8 persons)

Transport required from Hotel to Campo (Ronco sopra Ascona)

BRISSAGO:
Mergugno - Rifugio Al Legn

Difficulty level

Duration

4h

Price: from 450.- CHF (max 8 persons)

Transport required from Hotel to Mergugno

VALLE MAGGIA:
Valle del Salto

Difficulty level

Duration

3.5h

Price: from 450.- CHF (max 8 persons)

Transport required from Hotel to Maggia

CENTOVALLI:
Spruga - Salei - Comologno

Difficulty level

Duration

4h

Price: from 450.- CHF (max 6 persons)

Transport required from Hotel to Spruga
(1 hour travel to Spruga)

VALLE MAGGIA:
Bosco Gurin - Linescio

Difficulty level

Duration

8h

Price: 800.- CHF (max 6 persons)

Transport required from Hotel to Bosco Gurin 
(2 hours travel from Locarno to Bosco Gurin and back from Linescio)

AVAILABLE ON DEMAND

CENTOVALLI:
Loco - Salmone - Auressio

Difficulty level

Duration

6h

Price: 600.- CHF (max 6 persons)

Transport required from Hotel to Loco
(30min travel to Loco)

AVAILABLE ON DEMAND

Valle Verzasca

Sonogno - Püscennegro - Alpe della Redorta

Difficulty level

Duration

3h to 5h

From the village of Sonogno, the last village at the top of the Verzasca Valley, we take the road that climbs to the left in the direction of the Redorta Valley. Along the way, we can admire the beauty of the Froda waterfall that descends thunderously from a side valley. We continue our journey on the main road, skirting the Redorta river which gives incredible colors at every step, forming as we climb beautiful pools where you can swim and relax on the huge boulders. At the height of the hamlet of Fracèd, looking up towards the Corona di Redorta, we climb the path that will lead us to the mountain of Püscennegro, its pastures, dry stone walls and its stone buildings still used today as stables and barns. Take your time for a refreshing experience in the “Maldive of Europe”

Price: from 450.- CHF (max 8 persons)

Transport required from Hotel and back (approx. 1 hours from Locarno)

Sonogno - Cabioi - Cascata Verzasca (bagno)

Difficulty level

Duration

5h to 7h

From Sonogno we take our ride through Val Vegornèss, passing cabioi towards the Verzasca’ waterfalls. Total tour is 10km starting from altitudie of 1000m up to 1500m. Take your time for a refreshing experience in the “Maldive of Europe”

Price: from 450.- CHF (max 8 persons)

Transport required from Hotel and back (approx. 1 hours from Locarno)

Brione - Capanna Osola

Difficulty level

Duration

10h

From Brione Verzasca to Capanna Osola and back. 15km distance, from 700m up to 1641m 

Price: from 650.- CHF (max 8 persons)

Transport required from Hotel and back (approx. 1 hours from Locarno)

Corippo - Lavertezzo - Brione - Sonogno

Difficulty level

Duration

2h to 6h

From Corippo we take the scenic route towards Sonogno passing through Lavertezzo, Brione, Gerra and Frasco or the other way around. Distance is 13km starting from an altitude of 450m all the way up to 913m above sea level. Take your time for a refreshing experience in the “Maldive of Europe”

Price: from 450.- CHF (max 8 persons)

Transport required from Hotel and back (approx. 1 hours from Locarno)

Extra itineraries among Mountains and Alpine Pastures of Bellinzona and Blenio Valley' surroundings

Chironico Valley - Cala Mountains

Difficulty level

Duration

2h to 4h

From the forest road post in Chironico, near the Ticinetto River waterfall, a trail leads to the Cala Mountains (1,467 m above sea level) in about an hour. Here,
amid charming wooden farmsteads and a small church dedicated to St. Bernard, you can explore the pastures of Ragada, the small lake of Chironico, and the Alpe shore, with trails leading to Pizzo Forno and Pizzo Barone.

Price: from 350.- CHF (max 8 persons)

Transport required from Hotel and back (approx. 2 hours from Locarno)

Chironico to Cala
2.4km / elevation gain +550m/-21m
Actual walking time: 1h30

Cala to Ragada
2.5km / difference in altitude +188m/-180m
Actual walking time: 1h

From Cala to Rifugio Alpe Sponda
3.2km / elevation gain +550m/-26m
Actual walking time: 1h

Val Malvaglia - Mountains of Dagron

Difficulty level

Duration

4.5h

Take the Malvaglia cable car to the Dagro terrace, the starting and ending point of the hike. From the nucleus of farmsteads, the trail crosses the forest of
firs and larches, leading to the Prou Alp at the foot of the Piancabella peak. From here, a scenic trail leads through the Malvaglia Valley to the Alpe of
Cióu and the Meadow of Cüm, then descends and returns to Dagro via Monda.

Price: from 450.- CHF (max 8 persons)

Transport required from Hotel and back (approx. 2 hours from Locarno)

Full loop tour
Departure from Dagro mountains 11km / elevation gain +740m/-770m Actual walking time: 4h30

Possibility of shortening or lengthening the loop tour

Gorduno' Mountain - Arami Alps

Difficulty level

Duration

2h to 4h

Starting from Gorduno, a minibus takes you to the Bedretto Mountains in about thirty minutes. On a sunny terrace with views of Pizzo di Claro, the Gesero and the Camoghè, the trail to Alpe Arami offers spectacular views from the Bellinzona fondovalle to the Ticino toce. Among centuries-old larch groves and pastures, st Camoghè, the trail to Alpe Arami offers spectacular views from the Bellinzona valley floor to the mouth of the Ticino River. Here, among centuries-old larch groves and pastures, you can you can taste local products and stay overnight. The area is also known for the garnet peridotite, or Gorduno ruby, visible in rock outcrops.

Price: from 350.- CHF (max 8 persons)

Transport required from Hotel and back (approx. 2 hours from Locarno)

From the Bedretto Mountains to Alpe Arami (1’440sms):
1.5km / +200m elevation gain
Actual hiking time: 1h

Possibility to extend the hike to the
Albagno Hut (1’870sms):
3.45km / +500m elevation gain
Actual walking time: 1h50m

During winter we organize trekking on snow as well