Walking guide to the Ticino Alps – Switzerland, Europe

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Cover

Paperback - PVC

Published

1 Jan 1992

Edition

First

ISBN

9781852840983

ISBN (10)

1852840986

Size

17.2 x 11.6 x 1.5cm

Weight

230g

Pages

176

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Originally Published

1 Jan 1992

Walking in Ticino - Switzerland

by Kev Reynolds

This Kev Reynolds guidebook outlines walking routes in the Ticino Alps of southern Switzerland, Europe, best known for the lakeside resorts of Locarno and Lugano, with some of the finest uncrowded paths of all the alpine regions. The guidebook describes the valleys and villages, highlights the finest viewpoints and suggests 75 of the best walks. More...

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Seasons

Mid-May until October is best.

Centres

Airolo, Bignasco, Biasca, Locarno, Lugano, Cevio, Brione.

Difficulty

Graded routes from easy to strenuous, from 1 hour walks to full day mountain traverses.

Must See

Medieval bridges and villages, warmth and sunshine, an area of unsung, unsophisticated charm.

‘Ticino is the eastern region of Switzerland near the Italian border, little known by the British yet readily accessible from Locarno. Kev Reynolds writes with such affection and infectious enthusiasm for this most tranquil of Alpine regions, with its granite peaks, wooded valleys and lost villages, that readers will be unable to resist planning a visit at the next opportunity.’
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