Part Two – Walks from Locarno

  • Winter in Ascona
  • In the centre of Ascona
  • The Froda Waterfall, which can be accessed from Sonogno at the head of the Val Lavizzara
  • Walk 10 The lakefront at Locarno
  • Walk 10 Another view of the lakefront
  • Walk 11 A view over Locarno from the start of the walk
  • Walk 11 A view over Tenero from the Oratorio della Fraccia
  • Walk 11 The Madonna del Sasso Monastery, viewed from the final part of the walk
  • Walk 12 The final ascent to Cima della Trosa
  • Walk 12 The Capanna dei Monti di Lego
  • Walk 12 A view over Mergoscia from the final part of the walk
  • Walk 13 Entering the village of Verdasio
  • Walk 13 Walking through the village of Verdasio
  • Walk 13 In the village of Verdasio
  • Walk 13 Much of the walk along the Centovalli is through woodland
  • Walk 13 A view of the Centovalli railway from the path as it enters Intragna
  • Walk 14 A view over the Maggia valley from the chapel above the town, where the circular walk starts
  • Walk 14 The chapel above Maggia where the circular route begins
  • Walk 15 A view over Fusio from the start of the walk
  • Walk 15 The remarkable church at Mogno
  • Walk 15 The church at Mogno, with the path the route follows, bottom left
  • Walk 15 The exterior of the church
  • Walk 15 The interior of the church
  • Walk 15 A view across the Maggia river to the village of Prato
  • Walk 15 The final approach to Bignasco is via this bridge over the Maggia river
  • Walk 15 A view of Bignasco, at the end of the walk
  • Walk 15 Another view of Bignasco
  • Walk 16 Sfundau Lake and (visible at the top of the frame) the Capanna Cristallina and the path leading to it; this photo was taken from the ridge at the mid-way point
  • Walk 16 The Capanna Cristallina
  • Walk 16 The return journey: a view from the Capanna towards the Sfundau lake and Robiei
  • Walk 17 A view over the village of Bosco Gurin
  • Walk 17 The chairlift station above Bosco Gurin marks the start of the walk
  • Walk 17 A view from the walk back towards the chairlift station above Bosco Gurin
  • Walk 17 The village of Cimalmotto at the end of the walk
  • Walk 17 A view from Cimalmotto towards the village of Campo
  • Lavertezzo, in the Val Verzasca - the end of walk 18 and the start of walks 19 and 20
  • Another view of Lavertezzo
  • The double-arched bridge in Lavertezzo that walkers cross at the end of walk 18 and the start of walk 20
  • A view from the double-arched bridge at Lavertezzo
  • Walk 20 A view over the Verzasca valley
  • Walk 20 Another view over the Verzasca valley
  • Walk 20 The view from Mergoscia towards the Verzasca Dam

 

Walking on Ticino, locarno, lugano,
Walking in Ticino
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