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Best Mountain Hikes near Quarto Oggiaro

The directory currently contains 7 quality-checked routes matching this guide near Quarto Oggiaro. Their average mapped distance is 13.2 km and average recorded ascent is 797 m (2,615 ft); the longest route in the set is 33.0 km.

This subset represents 44% of the 16 quality-checked routes near Quarto Oggiaro. Its average distance is 13.2 km, compared with 9.2 km across the full local set. Average recorded ascent is 797 m (2,615 ft), versus 556 m (1,824 ft) for all quality-checked routes in the same area.

These routes carry the mountain tag. Their measured distance and ascent are shown separately so the label is not used as a proxy for difficulty. Within this set, 0 routes (0%) are rated easy, 4 (57%) are rated hard or expert, and 0 (0%) are recorded as loops. Ratings are computed from available distance and elevation data and do not establish current terrain or access.

Data refreshed September 2026

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How do these routes differ?

A closer look at the first 6 routes in this page’s default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.

Shortest mapped distance in this sample

0.9 km

Crossifico - Monte Casolo (I) ? / Porto Ceresio (I) ? - fixme

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Lowest recorded ascent in this sample

57 m

Crossifico - Monte Casolo (I) ? / Porto Ceresio (I) ? - fixme

6 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.

Return logistics

0 recorded loops

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Distances follow stored route lines; ascent and time are estimates. Current access, surface and technical difficulty need separate checks. How to turn a comparison into a shortlist.

Trails

Hard

Ticino · Switzerland

Distance
12.3 km
/ 7.6 mi
Elevation gain
852 m
Typical duration
3 hr 50 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Ticino · Switzerland

Distance
33.0 km
/ 20.5 mi
Elevation gain
1,580 m
Typical duration
9 hr 46 min
  • Lake
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Ticino · Switzerland

Distance
11.3 km
/ 7.0 mi
Elevation gain
887 m
Typical duration
3 hr 41 min
  • Lake
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Monte Generoso 09/2008
Moderate

Ticino · Switzerland

Distance
6.7 km
/ 4.2 mi
Elevation gain
487 m
Typical duration
2 hr 8 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Ticino · Switzerland

Distance
2.1 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
54 m
Typical duration
31 min
  • Mountain

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Trans Swiss TrailTicino12.3 km852 m3 hr 50 minHardApril to October
Sentiero Lago di LuganoTicino33.0 km1,580 m9 hr 46 minExpertJune to October
Sentiero Lago di LuganoTicino11.3 km887 m3 hr 41 minHardApril to October
Sentiero del Monte GenerosoTicino6.7 km487 m2 hr 8 minModerateJune to October
Crossifico - Monte Casolo (I) ? / Porto Ceresio (I) ? - fixmeTicino0.9 km57 m17 minModerateApril to October
Monte Bisbino-Monte GenerosoTicino26.3 km1,662 m8 hr 19 minExpertJune to October
Sentiero della naturaTicino2.1 km54 m31 minModerateApril to October

Trans Swiss Trail, Sentiero Lago di Lugano, Sentiero Lago di Lugano currently rank highest in this filtered set according to the directory score. Open an individual route to inspect its mapped line, elevation profile, data source and planning caveats. Check live access, conditions and local rules with an official source before travelling.

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