· National
· 7
Moderate
ViaGottardo
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12.2 km
Distance
⏱
3h 3min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
ViaGottardo is a 12.2 km National Hiking hiking route.
Covering 12.2 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 43 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. The trail is officially waymarked as 7, 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
· Rodi
B
Finish
· Lavorgo
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the ViaGottardo hiking route?
ViaGottardo is 12.2 km long.
How much time should I allow for ViaGottardo?
Most walkers allow around 3h 3min for ViaGottardo at a comfortable pace.
Is ViaGottardo a circular or linear route?
ViaGottardo is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Rodi to Lavorgo. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does ViaGottardo start?
ViaGottardo starts at Rodi.
Is ViaGottardo suitable for beginners?
ViaGottardo is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the ViaGottardo trail?
ViaGottardo is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.
Is ViaGottardo part of a larger trail network?
Yes, ViaGottardo is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.