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16 - Capanna Alpe di Canaa - Salmone
On Salmone, Ticino Alps
Next nearby hike: 15 - Capanna Alcasca - Capanna Canee 1.4 mi · 2.2 kmExplore Salmone →
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7-day forecast
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
No month meets all three rules below at this spot.
- J-2°-11°107
- F-1°-10°96
- M2°-7°148
- A5°-4°263
- M11°1°325
- J15°5°248
- J17°7°226
- A17°7°248
- S13°4°345
- O8°0°284
- N2°-5°229
- D-2°-9°130
Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.
How we pick months
Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.
About this trail
16 - Capanna Alpe di Canaa - Salmone is a local hiking route in Ticino, Switzerland, about 10 km (6 mi) in length. It is on Salmone in the Ticino Alps. It lies about 5.4 km west of Maggia.
Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.
Trail facts
- Length (signed)
- 10 km · 6 mi (OSM distance tag)
- Mapped length
- 10 km · 6 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Mountain
- Salmone (peak, 1,560 m; GeoNames)
- Mountain range
- Ticino Alps (Lepontine Alps › Northwestern Alps; GMBA)
- Nearest town
- 5.4 km W of Maggia (Vallemaggia District, Ticino) · GeoNames
- Part of
- Via Alta Vallemaggia (local route)
- Country
- Switzerland
- Region
- Ticino
- Continent
- Europe
- Route type
- Local route
- Ref
- 10
- Operator (OSM)
- Assoziazione Via alto di Vallemaggia
- From / to
- Capanna di Canaa → Salmone
- Route centre
- 46.2296, 8.6683
- Route start
- 46.2497, 8.6357
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 18291435
How it’s scored
Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.
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