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Ticino
Lavizzara

Ponte della Merla – Brontallo loop from Brontallo

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Hiking trails & Routes
Switzerland
Ticino
Lavizzara

Ponte della Merla – Brontallo loop from Brontallo

Hard

4.8

(8)

37

hikers

Ponte della Merla – Brontallo loop from Brontallo

03:37

8.39km

620m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 15, 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 6.76 km for 162 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.94 km

Stone Tunnel in Ticino

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Tunnel in which the hiking trail leads through the rock.

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2

2.36 km

The top station Cavergno-Taneda is at an altitude of 1048m and bridges a height difference of 575m, connecting Cavergno and Taneda.

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3

6.70 km

Krasser insight into the gorge, you can run down to and take a cool dip in the crystal clear water. A waterfall can also be seen.

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4

7.15 km

River Pools

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5

7.20 km

Ponte della Merla

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In the Maggia Gorge, below Brontello, an old bridge, the "Ponte della Merla", leads over the Maggia river. A little further downstream you can swim beautifully, then it goes extremely steep to Brontallo.

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6

7.96 km

Church of St. George (Brontallo)

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The Catholic parish church was built in 1653 and replaces the previous construction from 1496. The front is decorated with a fresco by St. Christopher. Witnesses of the old cemetery …

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8.08 km

Brontallo Educational Trail

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This educational trail is suitable for all ages. It provides a wealth of interesting information about Brontallo. You should allow about two hours for this walk. We were here in …

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8.09 km

Brontallo

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In addition to the hiking trails along many dry stone walls and along the highest vines in Ticino, the Brontallers were able to dig up a new attraction. Because Brontallo, …

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8.39 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.03 km

2.82 km

674 m

506 m

358 m

Surfaces

4.17 km

2.71 km

845 m

358 m

147 m

102 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,010 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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