
Challenge
Stage 9: Robièi to Rifugio Maria Luisa
Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland
About this hike
This stage crosses glacial terrain and alpine passes between the Robièi plateau and the Italian border, ending at the scenic Rifugio Maria Luisa.This artificial reservoir, constructed in 1967, spans 24 hectares with a maximum depth of 50 meters. It plays a crucial role in regional hydroelectric power generation and is a popular spot for fishing and scenic walks.
Quick facts
Distance
10.3 km
Elevation
670 meters
Difficulty
Strenuous
Time
5:15 h
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