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Pizzo Campo Tencia 3072m
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Pizzo Campo Tencia 3072m 

Page Type: Mountain/Rock

Location: Ticino / Tessin, Switzerland, Europe

Lat/Lon: 46.30141°N / 8.66821°E

Activities: Mountaineering, Skiing

Season: Spring, Summer, Fall

Elevation: 10079 ft / 3072 m

 

Page By: Cyrill

Created/Edited: Apr 24, 2008 / May 9, 2008

Object ID: 398560

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Overview

The Pizzo Campo Tencia 3071,7m is a mountain in Switzerland, in the canton Ticino. This mountain is close-by the villages Chironico and Peccia. In the proximity are the mountain lake "Lago di Morghirolo 2264m"

To the north of the summit you find the glacier "Ghiacciaio di Crosalina"

In the neighbourhood you find the mountains Pizzo Penca 3038m and Pizzo Barone 2864m

Campo Tencia is a popular mountain in summer as well as in spring with ski. But with ski it is difficult.

 
Pizzo Campo Tencia 3072m (in the middle)


Route & Difficulty

Summer route:

Campo Tencia hut 2140m - Ghiacciaio di Crosalina - Campot Tencia 3072m.

Difficulty: L (F) or T5

Ski tour route:

Campo Tencia hut 2140m - Ghiacciaio di Crosalina - Campot Tencia 3072m.

Difficulty: SS+ (D) ¦ Route: 477 ¦ 930 metres in altitude

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Online maps for Switzerland:

www.mapplus.ch

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Accommodation

Campo Tencia hut 2140m - Link: www.campotencia.ch

 
Campo Tencia Hut 2140m



Getting There

By public transport

By the Gotthard tunnel to Airolo and Faido. Next with bus to Chironico 782m. This is the starting point to the Campo Tencia hut.

Online train&bus schedule (public transport Switzerland): SBB schedule


By car:

By the Gotthard tunnel to Airolo and Faido. Next to Chironico 782m. This is the starting point to the Campo Tencia hut.

Online Route scheduler: route scheduler in english and TCS.ch


Weather, climate and snow conditions in Switzerland

Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology

Weather SFDRS

Meteo News.ch

Swiss Federal Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research Davos: www.slf.ch

Links

Link Campo Tencia tour: Trip to Campo Tencia

Switzerland Tourism: www.myswitzerland.com

Good and favorable accommodations: www.rooms.ch

Images

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