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Snowshoe trail Dalpe - Il Lupo

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Snowshoe trail Dalpe - Il Lupo

Snowshoeing · Bellinzona and Valleys
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    Snowshoe trail Dalpe - Il Lupo
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    Just a few kilometers from the highway exit at Quinto or, more precisely, in the beautiful village of Dalpe at 1,200 m a.s.l., there are four very diverse snowshoe trails. 

    easy
    Distance 3.1 km
    1:35 h
    180 m
    185 m
    1,372 m
    1,188 m

    The outermost loop trail is included in the official SwitzerlandMobility routes (No. 957). 

    « The wolf » trail starts on the right side of the square located at the end of the village of Dalpe, following the Gribbio road. The charming Polpiano bridge is a short distance away and from there, on the right, begins the fourth trail named « the marmot ».

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    Update: November 30, 2023
    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Experience
    Landscape
    Highest point
    1,372 m
    Lowest point
    1,188 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 26.77%Forested/wild trail 43.92%Path 29.28%
    Asphalt
    0.8 km
    Forested/wild trail
    1.4 km
    Path
    0.9 km
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    Safety information

    For safety reasons, it is forbidden to leave the marked route.

    Coordinates

    SwissGrid
    2'702'567E 1'147'602N
    DD
    46.471895, 8.774118
    DMS
    46°28'18.8"N 8°46'26.8"E
    UTM
    32T 482658 5146505
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Equipment

    •  Snowshoe
    • Boots
    • Hiking stick
    • Sun cup
    • Gloves
    • Sunglasses
    • Sun cream
    • Water-bottle

    Similar routes nearby

    • Percorso Dalpe (SwitzerlandMobility 957)
    • Percorso con racchette Dalpe - Lo Scoiattolo
    • Snowshoe trail Dalpe - La Marmotta
    • Snowshoe trail Dalpe - Il Riccio
    • Percorso Carì (SwitzerlandMobility 955)
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    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    3.1 km
    Duration
    1:35 h
    Ascent
    180 m
    Descent
    185 m
    Highest point
    1,372 m
    Lowest point
    1,188 m
    Scenic Round trip Family-friendly Dog-friendly
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    1600 m 1800 m
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