Lago Retico
#296 among destinations in Switzerland
Facts and practical information
Lago Retico is a lake in the canton Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 8.5 ha. ()
Lago Retico – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lago di Luzzone, Lai da Sontga Maria, Sosto, Scopi.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeLago di Luzzone
106 min walk • Lago di Luzzone is a reservoir in Ticino, Switzerland. The reservoir has a volume of 108 million m³ and a surface area of 1.27 km². It is located in the upper Blenio valley, in the municipalities of Ghirone and Aquila. The reservoir lies at a height of 1,606 metres above sea...
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeLai da Sontga Maria
117 min walk • Lai da Sontga Maria is a lake, located north of the Lukmanier Pass in Switzerland. It lies almost entirely in the municipality of Medel, a tiny fraction of the south-west part of the lake belonging to the municipalities of Quinto and Blenio.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainSosto
90 min walk • The Sosto is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Olivone in the canton of Ticino. It lies south of the lake of Luzzone and west of the Torrone di Nav.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainScopi
75 min walk • The Scopi is a 3,190-metre-high mountain in the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Lukmanier Pass on the border between the cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. A cable car connects the summit from the road of Lukmanier Pass below the dam, and on the top lies a radar and an air traffic control building, owned by the Swiss Army.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainPiz Vial
135 min walk • Piz Vial is a 3,168 metres high mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located south of Sumvitg in the canton of Graubünden. The summit, located one kilometres east of the canton of Ticino border, overlooks, together with its highest neighbour Piz Medel, the plateau of the Greina.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainPiz Caschleglia
132 min walk • Piz Caschleglia is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located south of Curaglia in the canton of Graubünden. It lies north of Piz Medel, between the Val Medel and the Val Sumvitg.
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain passLukmanier Pass
113 min walk • Lukmanier Pass is a pass in the Swiss Alps. The road from Disentis/Mustér in the canton of Graubünden leads through the Val Medel across the pass to the Blenio valley and Biasca in the canton of Ticino.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainPizzo Pianca
86 min walk • Pizzo Pianca is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located north of Olivone in the canton of Ticino. On its southern side it overlooks the lake of Luzzone.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainPiz Medel
77 min walk • Piz Medel is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. At 3,210 metres above sea level it is the highest summit on the chain between Lukmanier Pass and Crap la Crusch.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainPiz Gannaretsch
141 min walk • Piz Gannaretsch is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Sedrun in Graubünden. At 3,040 metres above sea level, its summit is the highest point of the range lying between St Gotthard Pass and Lukmanier Pass.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainTorrone di Nav
135 min walk • The Torrone di Nav is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located east of Olivone in the canton of Ticino. On its northern side it overlooks the lake of Luzzone.
Ticino