Lai da Sontga Maria

Lai da Sontga Maria

The Lai da Sontga Maria is a reservoir on the Lukmanier Pass. The 117-metre-high and up to 560-metre-long Santa Maria curved dam was completed in 1968. The Sontga Maria is connected to two other reservoirs in the neighbouring valleys, with the hydroelectric power...
KOM Lukmanierpass

KOM Lukmanierpass

Altitude: 1,920 metres Length: 21 kilometres Average gradient: 4.3% For the 36th time in the history of the Tour de Suisse the race crosses the Lukmanier Pass, before the 6th stage finishes this year in...
Blenio Valley

Blenio Valley

The Blenio Valley (Valle di Blenio) in northern Ticino stretches from Biasca up to the Lukmanier Pass. On the valley trail from Biasca via Acquarossa to Olivone, one encounters well-preserved villages and culturally historical sights. . The holiday resort of Olivone...
Valle Leventina

Valle Leventina

Surrounded by breathtaking views, you can walk in the footsteps of ancient cultures and centuries-old traditions, as can be seen in small museums or wonderful Romanesque masterpieces. The longest historical road in Switzerland, the Tremola, runs through the Gotthard...
KOM Gotthard Pass

KOM Gotthard Pass

Altitude: 2,106 meters above sea level Length: 8.5 kilometers Average gradient: 7.6% The 6th stage of the Tour de Suisse leads over the most famous alpine pass in Switzerland – the Gotthard Pass. At first from Andermatt, before two days later the Airolo side is...