Trail to Alpe di Rotondo – Capanna Piansecco loop from Val Bedretto

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Trail to Alpe di Rotondo – Capanna Piansecco loop from Val Bedretto

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Trail to Alpe di Rotondo – Capanna Piansecco loop from Val Bedretto

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5.34km

360m

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

Last updated: October 14, 2026

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Bus stop

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108 m

All'Acqua is a hamlet of Bedretto, a town in the Canton of Ticino, at the foot of the Novena Pass. It is known for its restaurant and hotel, which offers typical cuisine and a welcoming environment. It is also a starting point for excursions and mountain sports activities, such as trekking, skiing and mountain biking.

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176 m

All'Acqua Chapel and Restaurant

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The only rest option between Nufenen and Airolo, along the road

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223 m

Trail to Alpe di Rotondo

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very nice, sunny trail

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2.68 km

Wooden Bridge over Ri dell'Acqua

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Great view of the mountain region and the stream with crystal clear water, which is crossed by a small wooden bridge.

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2.98 km

Piansecco Hut

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The Piansecco hut is a Swiss Alpine Club hut located in the Bedretto Valley, in the Canton of Ticino. It was renovated in 2020 and can be reached from All'Acqua or Cruina. It is located along the Four Sources Trail, which connects the sources of the Rhine, the Reuss, the Ticino and the Rhone.

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Capanna Piansecco

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The Capanna Piansecco is a simple hut that is perfect as a destination or stopover for hikes or ski tours. Built in 1995, it is located at the southern foot of the Pizzo Rotondo in the upper Bedretto valley. The Piansecco hut is open in summer from mid-June to mid-October and in winter from mid-December to mid-April. You can stay in double or four-bed rooms. More information is available at capannapiansecco.ch.

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