· Regional
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Hard
03-Sentiero Cristallina
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16.8 km
Distance
⏱
4h 11min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
03-Sentiero Cristallina is a 16.8 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 16.8 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 44 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the 59 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Cap. Cristallina
B
Finish
· Airolo
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of 03-Sentiero Cristallina?
The total distance of 03-Sentiero Cristallina is 16.8 km.
What is the estimated walking time for 03-Sentiero Cristallina?
The estimated walking time for 03-Sentiero Cristallina is approximately 4h 11min.
Is 03-Sentiero Cristallina a loop trail?
No, 03-Sentiero Cristallina is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Cap. Cristallina to Airolo. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of 03-Sentiero Cristallina?
The starting point of 03-Sentiero Cristallina is Cap. Cristallina.
What fitness level is needed for 03-Sentiero Cristallina?
03-Sentiero Cristallina is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the 03-Sentiero Cristallina trail?
03-Sentiero Cristallina is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.