Canyon Vo in Kanton Tessin/Schweiz v4-a4-IV 4/5* 4h

Warning: TrapTrap

The exit is via rope ascent. The ropes must be placed in advance (at least 30m)

Country: Schweiz / Switzerland

Region: Kanton Tessin / Cantone Ticino

Subregion: Bezirk Locarno

Town: Onsernone

v4 a4 IV

4h

15min

3h

45min

645m

360m

285m

30m

1x40, 2x30

15

1200m

on Foot

Rating:

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4 (1)

Info:

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2 (1)

Belay:

★★★

2 (1)

Summary: machine translated ➜

Typical Ticino tour, but beware, you have to place a (at least) 30m rope at the exit of the canyon in advance so that you don't end up in the Isorno.

May - October

9-16 o clock

South

Gneiss

4.80km²

First descent: 05.05.2024 by Reto, Timo

Summary: machine translated ➜

Typical Ticino tour, but beware, you have to place a (at least) 30m rope at the exit of the canyon in advance so that you don't end up in the Isorno.

Access: machine translated ➜

Drive into the Onsernone valley and then park at Loco.

Approach (15 min): machine translated ➜

At the bridge, an orographic path on the right leads up to the start.

Tour (3 h): machine translated ➜

At the beginning of the tour there are still a few exit options, but from the altitude of 520m you have to go all the way to the exit.

Return (45 min): machine translated ➜

After the rope ascent, follow the ridge until you are back in the village. You can walk through the well-maintained grounds (simply open the gate).

Coordinates:

Canyon End

46.19834°, 8.680275° ↓

Das Seil muss orografisch rechts von dem canyon platziert werden.

Parking Entry and Exit

46.202979°, 8.676255° ↓

Canyon Start

46.2096°, 8.6794° ↓

05.05.2024 Bubtore ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 High Completed ✔ machine translated ➜

First ascent of one of the last larger streams in Ticino, was cool!

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Hydrology:

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