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Summit Summit · Ascona-Locarno · 1,869 m

Cima della Trosa

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  • Cima della Trosa
    Cima della Trosa
    Photo: Rémy Steinegger, Ticino Turismo

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2'704'325E 1'118'543N
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46.210257, 8.790485
DMS
46°12'36.9"N 8°47'25.7"E
UTM
32T 483838 5117430
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recommended route Difficulty T2 moderate
Distance 13.4 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 955 m
Descent 955 m

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Duration 85:00 h
Ascent 14,140 m
Descent 15,530 m

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