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Botto Waterfall – Saint Roch Chapel loop from Val Mara

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Switzerland
Ticino
Distretto di Lugano
Melano

Botto Waterfall – Saint Roch Chapel loop from Val Mara

Moderate

4.7

(10)

54

hikers

Botto Waterfall – Saint Roch Chapel loop from Val Mara

01:56

5.47km

250m

Hiking

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

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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2.55 km

Botto Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Waterfall originating from the waters of the Sovaglia stream which make a drop of approximately 68 metres.
The stream is generated by the 'overflow' of a karst cavity, known as …

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2

3.25 km

Roman Sarcophagi Fountains in Rovio

Highlight • Historical Site

Municipality of Valmara from which numerous paths start, including the most "famous" which goes up to Monte Generoso.

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3

3.89 km

Saint Roch Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

4

4.44 km

B

5.47 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.32 km

1.19 km

1.11 km

1,000 m

760 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.00 km

1.04 km

755 m

724 m

434 m

374 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Weather

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Saturday 10 October

19°C

9°C

29 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

April 19, 2025,Escursione alle cascate del Botto
Everyone agreed in saying Miiii.......what power and what a show after these days of rain .........they reminded us a bit of the waterfalls seen in Iceland ............they deserve to go there

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First milestone reached 🤗
Short evening walk to a nearby waterfall and swim in the surprisingly warm lake
Tomorrow we go to Italy north of Sanremo (Bajardo)

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