Autumn in the Blenio Valley

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Experience autumn in Blenio Valley

In autumn, the Blenio Valley turns into a palette of colours ranging from golden yellow to deep red. Immerse yourself in a pleasant and relaxing atmosphere by exploring the lower valley and the evocative ruins of Serravalle Castle – postcard-perfect views await you!

And for those who don’t want to miss the region’s main attractions, a visit to the Ethnographic Museum of the Blenio Valley in Lottigna is a must. Discover the customs and traditions of the past, and the simple way of life that has shaped the Valley of the Sun.

Autumn gastronomy, Grotto Milani

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In autumn, the region offers countless walks surrounded by the warm colours of nature. Beyond the classic routes, if you are looking for a unique experience to treasure, don’t miss the excursion with donkeys and llamas at the charming Somarelli farm.

Not only walks, but also cycling adventures: ride up the valley to the Lucomagno Pass, one of Switzerland’s most beautiful mountain passes. And for off-road enthusiasts, the MTB trails are a must, offering even more magical landscapes in autumn.

Wine

In autumn the grapes are ready, the leaves are tinged with thousand shades of yellow and red and it's harvest time. Discover all the varieties of our typical Merlot Wine by booking a visit or a tasting at one of the many wineries in the area!

For a very special gastronomic experience, come and taste the autumn delights of the Blenio Valley while eating comfortably on the tree of the Grotto Milani.

If you love natural and organic gastronomy, make a visit to the Bottega Secondo Natura in Olivone, here you will find many high quality local products with the possibility to organize your private tasting of natural wines and typical delicacies.

Discover the full wine offer!

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