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· SI
Moderate
Route SI
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12.6 km
Distance
⏱
3h 9min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Sentiero Italia - Tappa D07
At 12.6 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 2 hours and 48 minutes.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. The trail is officially waymarked as SI, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Porto Ceresio
B
Finish
· Viggiù (Piazza Europa)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Route #512979 hiking route?
Route #512979 is 12.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for Route #512979?
Most walkers allow around 3h 9min for Route #512979 at a comfortable pace.
Is Route #512979 a circular or linear route?
Route #512979 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Porto Ceresio to Viggiù (Piazza Europa). Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Route #512979 start?
Route #512979 starts at Porto Ceresio.
Is Route #512979 suitable for beginners?
Route #512979 is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Is Route #512979 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Route #512979 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.