Monte San Giorgio | 1097m

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  • Monte San Giorgio (1097 m)

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"Sentiero del Monte San Giorgio".

Monte San Giorgio is a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of the fossil finds from the Triassic Period. These are on exhibit in the museum of Meride. Other highlights: the archaeological park in Tremona-Castello, the panoramic views from the summit, lovely Alp Brusino and the studio of local painter Fiorello Fiorini.


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By public transport:
    Train station near start point: Capolago - Riva San Vitale (0.1 Km from start point)

    Train station near end point: Maroggia-Melano (3.2 Km from end point)
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Technical Difficulty Easy
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Popularity 1
Highest point 1097m
Total gain 855m
Total loss 856m
Duration 04h45m
Distance 13.7Km
Rating 996

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