Arcegno climbing area
Alpine Climbing
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Settore Al Stagn, ArcegnoPhoto: Mariano Berri, Ascona-Locarno Tourism
You can find an array of sectors for climbing nearby the town of Arcegno, surrounded by beautiful rolling hills, chestnut trees and marshlands.
Distance 1.5 km
Duration0:15 h
Ascent61 m
Descent1 m
Highest point449 m
Lowest point387 m
The Al Stagn sector is ideal for both beginners and experts, with routes ranging from
The routes in the Bianco Weiss sector range from 5a to 7c.
Please note: there are wetlands in this area. It’s best to avoid these as amphibians, insects and other small creatures live and nest here. We ask that climbers please stick to the footpaths.
- Difficulty: Al Stagn sector: 4a to 7a / Bianco Weiss sector: 5a to 7c
- Rock type: gneiss
- Orientation: south-east
Author
Mariano Berri
Update: January 31, 2024
Highest point
449 m
Lowest point
387 m
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Asphalt 75.45%Path 21.93%Road 2.60%
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0.3 km
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0 km
Start
Arcegno
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'700'740E 1'113'179N
DD
46.162559, 8.742890
DMS
46°09'45.2"N 8°44'34.4"E
UTM
32T 480149 5112141
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Destination
Arcegno
Coordinates
SwissGrid
2'700'740E 1'113'179N
DD
46.162559, 8.742890
DMS
46°09'45.2"N 8°44'34.4"E
UTM
32T 480149 5112141
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Distance
1.5 km
Duration
0:15 h
Ascent
61 m
Descent
1 m
Highest point
449 m
Lowest point
387 m
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