Baita del Luca

#2662 among destinations in Switzerland

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Capanna Baita del Luca is a refuge located in the hamlet of Cioascio in the municipality of Sonvico in the canton of Ticino. It stands at 1070 m above sea level at the foot of the Denti della Vecchia in the Lugano Prealps.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°3'48"N, 9°1'41"E

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Baita del Luca – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Monte Bar, Denti della Vecchia, San Lucio Pass, Chiesa di San Lucio.

3.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Bar
81 min walk • Monte Bar is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located north of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It lies on the range west of the Gazzirola, between the Val d'Isone and the Val Colla.
0.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Denti della Vecchia
17 min walk • The Denti della Vecchia are a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located north of Lake Lugano on the border between Italy and Switzerland. They are composed of several summits of which the highest is named Sasso Grande.
3.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
San Lucio Pass
86 min walk • The San Lucio Pass, located in the Lugano Prealps at an altitude of 1,541 metres above sea level, connects the Val Cavargna in the Italian province of Como with the Val Colla in the Swiss canton of Ticino.
3.3 miNE
46°5'10"N • 9°5'23"E
Chiesa di San Lucio
86 min walk • Church
1.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Val Colla
43 min walk • The Val Colla is a valley and a quarter of the city of Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino, to the north-east of the city of Lugano.
4 miSW
46°0'38"N • 8°59'45"E
Chiesa dei Santi Fedele e Simone Martiri
102 min walk • Church
3.6 miSW
46°1'34"N • 8°58'36"E
Oratorio dei Santi Pietro e Paolo, Canobbio
91 min walk • Church
1.8 miSW
46°3'13"N • 8°59'36"E
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church
46 min walk • Church
3.9 miSW
Neighbourhood
Viganello, Lugano
99 min walk • Viganello is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Viganello was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004. It was first recorded in 1300 as de Viganello. The municipality also contained the village Albonago.
3.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Cureggia, Lugano
93 min walk • Cureggia is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Cureggia was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004. It was first recorded in 1329 as Curezia. Cureggia had 62 inhabitants in 1799, which decreased to 53 in 1850, 47 in 1900 and 24 in 1950. It then increased again, to 112 in 2000.
3 miSW
Neighbourhood
Davesco-Soragno, Canobbio
76 min walk • Davesco-Soragno is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Davesco-Soragno was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004. The municipality contained the villages Davesco and Soragno.