Via Alta Carassina
Ticino, Switzerland
Out-and-back trail in Ticino, Switzerland. Hiking.
- Distance
- 8.9 mi (14.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,685 ft (1,428 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 15 min
- High point
- 7,930 ft (2,417 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Cima Sgiu 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from start
- Peak: Cima di Pinadee 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from start
- Peak: Cima di Brasciana 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Via Alta Carassina
How long is Via Alta Carassina?
Via Alta Carassina is 8.9 mi (14.4 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 15 min. It climbs 4,685 ft (1,428 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,930 ft (2,417 m).
How hard is Via Alta Carassina?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Via Alta Carassina?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Via Alta Carassina?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Via Alta Carassina shaded?
Mostly exposed (21% under trees).
What can you do on Via Alta Carassina?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Via Alta Carassina?
Luzzone, 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Denner, 1.8 mi (2.9 km).
Is this a good week for Via Alta Carassina?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Via Alta Carassina
- Sentiero del Sosto Ticino · Moderate · 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Diga di Luzzone - Capanna Adula CAS Ticino · Expert · 11.4 mi (18.3 km)
- Zervreila - Diga del Luzzone Ticino · Expert · 12.8 mi (20.7 km)
- Olivone - Diga del Luzzone Ticino · Hard · 3.6 mi (5.8 km)
- Olivone - Compietto Ticino · Hard · 6.7 mi (10.8 km)
- Sentiero di Campo Blenio Ticino · Easy · 1.3 mi (2 km)
- Larecc - Diga del Luzzone Ticino · Hard · 4 mi (6.4 km)
- Campo Blenio - Passo del Lucomagno Ticino · Expert · 16.3 mi (26.3 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap