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Moderate Hiking Trails near Quarto Oggiaro

The directory currently contains 11 quality-checked routes matching this guide near Quarto Oggiaro. Their average mapped distance is 4.6 km and average recorded ascent is 306 m (1,004 ft); the longest route in the set is 12.9 km.

This subset represents 69% of the 16 quality-checked routes near Quarto Oggiaro. Its average distance is 4.6 km, compared with 9.2 km across the full local set. Average recorded ascent is 306 m (1,004 ft), versus 556 m (1,824 ft) for all quality-checked routes in the same area.

Every route in this set is rated moderate by the directory’s distance-and-elevation model. Technical terrain and live conditions are not part of that rating. Within this set, 0 routes (0%) are rated easy, 0 (0%) are rated hard or expert, and 2 (18%) 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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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

0 m

M.te San Giorgio - Pozzo? - fixme

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

Return logistics

0 recorded loops

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Trails

Moderate

ViaGottardo

Ticino · Switzerland

Distance
12.9 km
/ 8.0 mi
Elevation gain
591 m
Typical duration
3 hr 34 min
  • Waymarked route
Monte Generoso 09/2008
Moderate

Sentiero del Monte Generoso

Ticino · Switzerland

Distance
6.7 km
/ 4.2 mi
Elevation gain
487 m
Typical duration
2 hr 8 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
A train of the Monte Generoso Railway heading downhill from the passing loop at Bellavista railway station. For more information, see Wikipedia article Monte Generoso Railway .
Moderate

Alpe di Melano-Bellavista

Ticino · Switzerland

Distance
2.1 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
546 m
Typical duration
1 hr 15 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Soldino-Alpe di Melano

Ticino · Switzerland

Distance
2.7 km
/ 1.7 mi
Elevation gain
542 m
Typical duration
1 hr 23 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Confinale

Ticino · Switzerland

Distance
6.3 km
/ 3.9 mi
Elevation gain
285 m
Typical duration
1 hr 44 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Sentiero della natura

Ticino · Switzerland

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

Sentiero dei Sensi

Ticino · Switzerland

Distance
1.2 km
/ 0.8 mi
Elevation gain
92 m
Typical duration
23 min
Moderate

Sentiero Smeraldo

Ticino · Switzerland

Distance
2.4 km
/ 1.5 mi
Elevation gain
356 m
Typical duration
1 hr 2 min

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
ViaGottardoTicino12.9 km591 m3 hr 34 minModerateApril 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
Alpe di Melano-BellavistaTicino2.1 km546 m1 hr 15 minModerateApril to October
Soldino-Alpe di MelanoTicino2.7 km542 m1 hr 23 minModerateApril to October
M.te San Giorgio - Pozzo? - fixmeTicino1.3 km0 m17 minModerateApril to October
ConfinaleTicino6.3 km285 m1 hr 44 minModerateApril to October
Sentiero della naturaTicino2.1 km54 m31 minModerateApril to October
Sentiero dei SensiTicino1.2 km92 m23 minModerateApril to October
Itinerario "L’uomo e la vite"Ticino12.3 km351 m3 hr 6 minModerateApril to October

ViaGottardo, Sentiero del Monte Generoso, Crossifico - Monte Casolo (I) ? / Porto Ceresio (I) ? - fixme 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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