Campo Tencia Hut – Lago di Morghirolo loop from Dalpe

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Campo Tencia Hut – Lago di Morghirolo loop from Dalpe

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Campo Tencia Hut – Lago di Morghirolo loop from Dalpe

07:50

18.0km

1,120m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 4.28 km for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.11 km

View of the Ticino Alps

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The mountain atmosphere is particularly idyllic here in the evening, when there are also the best photos.

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6.78 km

Small Waterfall Near Capanna Campo Tencia

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Not far from the Capanna Campo Tencia, a stream flows down into the valley and forms several small waterfalls

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7.04 km

Campo Tencia Hut

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As the property of the Ticino SAC section, the Campo Tencia hut is the first mountain hut in the Ticino Alps. It was built in 1912 at the foot of …

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8.26 km

Lago di Morghirolo

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This hike to the Morghirolo mountain lake can also be done as an additional hike on the afternoon of the first day if you spend the night in the …

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10.5 km

Piatela With View of the Capanna

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From this point another 30 minutes and then you reach the hut

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11.3 km

Alpe di Morghirolo

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Mandatory passage in the ring lap

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13.5 km

Sgnoi – Bifurcation of the Two Trails to Capanna Campo Tencia

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From this point you can choose one of the two variants to reach the Capanna Campo Tencia

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15.9 km

Alpe Gèra

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Nice climb of 520m in altitude partly on the road and the other on an alpine road

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18.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

2.49 km

1.44 km

703 m

Surfaces

9.91 km

6.01 km

1.44 km

459 m

244 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,270 m)

Lowest point (1,190 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

11°C

1°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

October 1, 2023,Escursione Capanna Campo Tencia

Beautiful autumn day at Capanna Campo Tencia
Departure Val Piumogna direction Capanna path via Alpe di Morghirolo Lake Morghirolo Capanna Campo Tencia Val Piumogna normal route
Unfortunately my watch stopped working just before the hut 😡 luckily I also had the Apple Watch (full path in the last photo)😊

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