Mountain hut Alpetto Caviano
Serviced Hut
· Ceneri Group
· 1,252 m
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Small hut with 10 places, with fireplace, wood and gas kitchen and toilet inside. From the hut you can enjoy a splendid view of Lake Maggiore.
This farmhouse owned by the patrician of Caviano has been renovated and is managed thanks to the great commitment of the Group Friends of the mountain Gambarogno.
Opening period, prices and other information: https://www.capanneti.ch/it/capanne/alpetto-di-caviano
id num: NL-00007995
Author
Mariano Berri
Update: April 04, 2025
Sleeping berths
Number of beds in dorm
10
General
hiker friendly
Features
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Mountain hut Alpetto Caviano6578 Caviano
Coordinates
SwissGrid
2'704'386E 1'106'217N
DD
46.099379, 8.788523
DMS
46°05'57.8"N 8°47'18.7"E
UTM
32T 483654 5105111
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