Via ferrata · 🇨🇭 Switzerland

Via ferrata Angelino – Monte Generoso

📍 Monte Generoso · Tessin

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⚡ At a glance

GradeAD · Moderately difficultC · K3
Route1
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AccessTrain à crémaillère payantCapolago → Generoso Vetta, puis 15 min à pied
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AddressCapolago station (Monte Generoso train up to Generoso Vetta)

GPS start of the via ferrata45.93420, 9.02100

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🧗 The route

Via ferrata Angelino – Monte GenerosoAD

A short via ferrata near the summit of Monte Generoso, on the Italian-Swiss border, with views over Lakes Lugano and Como. You get up there on the rack railway from Capolago (or on foot via the white-red-white waymarked path), then it's a 15 min walk to the start. Recently renovated.

Elevation gain: about 80 mDuration: about 30 min on the via ferrata, 1 h 15 in total

ℹ️ D'après le portail du CAS. Position d'après OpenStreetMap.

ℹ️ Page created by ViaTrek on 1ᵉʳ novembre 2026 from these sources: not checked on the ground.

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📅 Climate over the year 2016–2025 averages

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