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Alpine Passes Trail

National route No. 6, Cap. Cadagno–Airolo
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Description

National route
No. 6 (Cap. Cadagno–Airolo)
Length
14 km
Ascent • Descent
↑ 260 m • ↓ 1100 m
Lowest point • Highest point
1138 m • 1984 m
Hiking time
4 h
Grade
medium (mountain hiking trail)
Fitness level
difficult
Two exceptional lakes to start with: lake Cadagno, rich in fish and with different water layers, then the dazzling turquoise lake Ritom. On foot or with one of the world’s steepest funiculars down to the Leventina.

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