Sentiero Cristallina: Bignasco fermata FART – S. Carlo
Regional route 59 · Stage 1 of 3 · Ticino
Through the wild Val Bavona with its stone villages and boulders to San Carlo at the head of the valley.
- Length
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 918 m
- Descent
- 418 m
- Walking time
- 4 h 31
- highest point
- 939 m
- Difficulty
- T2
- Start · Stop
- Bignasco, Posta
- Finish · Stop
- S. Carlo (Bavona), Ponte
Tip: Buses in Val Bavona may be seasonal – check the timetable.
Along the way
- Grott di Balöi
- Ristorante La Froda
- Ristorante Basodino
Wandra plans the whole day: travel there and back by train, bus and cable car, weather, crowding and safety – and the latest time you can set off.
Other stages of this route
- S. Carlo – Cap. Cristallina12.9 km · 1768 m · 5 h 43
- Cap. Cristallina – Airolo FFS17.2 km · 304 m · 5 h 03