Passo San Bernardino - Strada romana

Medium

5 km

1:55 h

498 mhd

40 mhd

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A beautiful hike that leads to the San Bernardino Pass. It starts from the village of San Bernardino at 1608 meters above sea level and reaches the 2065 meters of the Pass.

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Highest Point 2107 m

Lowest Point 1609 m

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Start

San Bernardino

Destination

San Bernardino Pass

Coordinates

46.462423, 9.190778

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Description

The departure is scheduled from the village of San Bernardino (Moesa or Hostel parking, with parking meter) to head towards the mineral source and from there continue going up towards the Gareida area (road to the left of the Albarella complex). At the junction of Gareida take the path that continues straight, which leads along the old Roman pavement road until you reach the top of the Pass, where a breathtaking view stands out before your eyes. During the summer season the Hospice of the San Bernardino Pass is operational with a catering offer.

Directions

Public Transport

Both from the north and from the south, the Moesano can be reached by rail and postbus connections (from the north: Zurich - Chur train, later postbus; from south: Chiasso - Bellinzona train, later postbus).

Direct routes connect the Moesano to the capital of Ticino, Bellinzona, and to the capital of the canton of Graubünden, Chur.

Anreise Information

Thanks to the motorway connections from the north A3 Zurich - Sargans and A13 Sargans - San Bernardino and from the south A2 Chiasso - Bellinzona and A13 Bellinzona - San Bernardino, the village is easily accessible throughout the year.

Waypoints

Coffee Shop San Bernardino Mesolcina Calanca

Caffé bar Chesa Veglia

Located in the core of the village of San Bernardino, the Chesa Veglia café is a great choice to enjoy a hot chocolate after a day of skiing, or a good homemade apple juice for the summer.

It also offers a varied menu, for tasty lunches or dinners with friends.

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