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Spinirolo Oil Factory Chimney loop from Meride

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Switzerland

Ticino

Spinirolo Oil Factory Chimney loop from Meride

Moderate

4.8

(29)

150

hikers

Spinirolo Oil Factory Chimney loop from Meride

04:21

11.8km

610m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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125 m

Fossil Museum of Monte San Giorgio

Highlight • Monument

Meride Fossil Museum
Fossil Museum of Monte San Giorgio
Permanent exhibition
The Fossil Museum of Monte San Giorgio, rebuilt and expanded by the Ticino architect Mario Botta, was inaugurated on …

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2.30 km

Chapel of Sant'Uberto at Cascina

Highlight • Religious Site

Small chapel on the path that leads to the summit of Monte San Giorgio.

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2.32 km

Cassina Hut and Church of Saint Hubert

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Cassina is located at 900 meters above sea level, on the southern slope of San Giorgio. The small church of Sant'Uberto and the shelter of the Adenofora society are the …

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3.14 km

Abandoned Building at Alpe Forello

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An abandoned building along the path to Monte San Giorgio.

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4.82 km

Ancient Chestnut Trees at Alpe di Brusino

Highlight • Natural Monument

Historical meeting point on the slopes of Monte San Giorgio on an original alp surrounded by centuries-old chestnut trees. Fantastic view of Lake Lugano.

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10.3 km

Spinirolo Oil Factory Chimney

Highlight • Monument

In 1910, the newly established Società Anonima Miniere Schisti Bituminosi di Meride e Besano inaugurated a factory for the production of oil in Spinirolo near Meride. The oil was obtained …

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10.7 km

Stone washhouse at Fontana di Meride

Highlight • Monument

Characteristic stone wash house located in the Fontana hamlet of Meride

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11.2 km

Waterfall and Panoramic Terrace of Val Mara

Highlight • Waterfall

From the viewing platform you can enjoy an impressive view of the gorge with waterfall.

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11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.99 km

3.32 km

2.43 km

606 m

446 m

Surfaces

7.18 km

1.76 km

1.17 km

1.11 km

546 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,000 m)

Lowest point (570 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

31°C

17°C

21 %

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Spinirolo Oil Factory Chimney loop from Meride

Fossil Museum of Monte San Giorgio

Chapel of Sant'Uberto at Cascina

Cassina Hut and Church of Saint Hubert

Abandoned Building at Alpe Forello

Ancient Chestnut Trees at Alpe di Brusino

Spinirolo Oil Factory Chimney

Stone washhouse at Fontana di Meride

Waterfall and Panoramic Terrace of Val Mara

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