· Local
· 712
Strenuous
Sentiero Alpino Calanca
📏
45.3 km
Distance
⏱
11h 16min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Sentiero Alpino Calanca is a 45.3 km Local Hiking hiking route.
This 45.3 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 10 hours and 4 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. The trail is officially waymarked as 712, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· San Bernardino Hospiz
B
Finish
· Santa Maria im Calancatal
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Sentiero Alpino Calanca hiking route?
Sentiero Alpino Calanca is 45.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Sentiero Alpino Calanca?
Most walkers allow around 11h 16min for Sentiero Alpino Calanca at a comfortable pace.
Is Sentiero Alpino Calanca a circular or linear route?
Sentiero Alpino Calanca is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from San Bernardino Hospiz to Santa Maria im Calancatal. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Sentiero Alpino Calanca start?
Sentiero Alpino Calanca starts at San Bernardino Hospiz.
Is Sentiero Alpino Calanca suitable for beginners?
Sentiero Alpino Calanca is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Sentiero Alpino Calanca trail?
Sentiero Alpino Calanca is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.