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Sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso – Ponte Romano Al Salto loop from Orselina Madonna del Sasso

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Sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso – Ponte Romano Al Salto loop from Orselina Madonna del Sasso

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12

runners

Sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso – Ponte Romano Al Salto loop from Orselina Madonna del Sasso

01:45

10.5km

730m

Running

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: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

118 m

Sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso

Highlight • Religious Site

Madonna del Sasso - the most famous pilgrimage church in Italian-speaking Switzerland was built around 1485 on the occasion of the Franciscan brother Frá Bartolomeo. He had an apparition of …

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2

408 m

View of Madonna del Sasso

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You have to climb a few stairs on the way here, but it's worth it.

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1.95 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4

2.58 km

View of Lake Maggiore and Minusio

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These trails are pleasant to run. This connects the Contra area to Madonna del Sasso, a priceless view of Lake Maggiore as it is always on high ground.

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5

3.67 km

Capèla Rota

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The chapel was built at the beginning of 1600 as a small devotional chapel on an important road connection at the time. The only mule track from Locarno to Tendrasca …

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6

4.00 km

Ponte Romano Al Salto

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Ancient Roman stone bridge, among the paths that from Contra lead to the Sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso.

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7

4.47 km

Tendrasca Viewpoint

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A beautiful relax/pincnic area with a wide view on Locarno's lake.

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10.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.29 km

1.84 km

1.55 km

617 m

213 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.93 km

1.95 km

1.58 km

1.00 km

< 100 m

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