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Things to see in Campo (Vallemaggia) (Switzerland): 37 places and when to go
Campo (Vallemaggia) is a town in Switzerland, and this site lists 37 places in and around it, mainly Mountains (28), Nature (21), Hiking (9). The best known are Basòdino, Wandfluhhorn and Pizzo Bombögn. The best time to come is July to September; also possible: October to June. In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Switzerland · 46.2884, 8.4987
- Places
- 37 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Mountains (28) · Nature (21) · Hiking (9) · Temples (3) · Museums and art (2) · History (1)
- Best time
- July to September.
- Also possible
- October to June.
- Nearest airport
- LUG Agno, 45 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Basòdino, at 3,273 m.
What to see in Campo (Vallemaggia)
The places in and around Campo (Vallemaggia), best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- BasòdinoMountain in the Lepontine Alps14 km
- WandfluhhornMountain of the Lepontine Alps6.8 km
- Pizzo BombögnMountain in Switzerland1.8 km
- Pizzo QuadroMountain shared by Switzerland and Italy5.6 km
- Pizzo AlzascaMountain in Switzerland6.1 km
- Pizzo CramalinaMountain in Switzerland10 km
- Pizzo FiorèraMountain of the Lepontine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border10 km
- Rosso di RibiaMountain in Switzerland3.9 km
- Pizzo dell'Alpe GelatoMountain shared by Switzerland and Italy6.1 km
- Pizzo di MadéiMountain of the Lepontine Alps6.6 km
- Pizzo SolögnaMountain in Switzerland10 km
- PiloneMountain shared by Switzerland and Italy8.2 km
- Pizzo d'OrsaliettaMountain in Switzerland6.8 km
- Pizzo di PorcarescMountain shared by Switzerland and Italy5.6 km
- Madone di CàmedoMountain in Switzerland6.9 km
- Pizzo d'OrsaliaMountain in Switzerland5.7 km
- MadoninoMountain in Switzerland8.2 km
- MartschenspitzMountain shared by Switzerland and Italy5.3 km
- Bagni di CraveggiaHistory · Hot springs11 km
- Museum WalserhausEthnographic Museum Collection in Bosco/Gurin in the Canton of Ticino, Switzerland3.3 km
- Alpe SaleiMountains · Hiking9.0 km
- Capanna RibiaAlpine hut in Onsernone, Switzerland5.3 km
- Capanna Alpe CanaaMountains · Hiking11 km
- Capanna AlzascaMountains · Hiking7.2 km
And the other 13, by what you come to do:
- Mountains: Capanna Grossalp, Capanna Piano delle Creste, Capanna Alpe Arena
- Temples: San Bernardo Parish Church, Chiesa di Sant'Antonio da Padova, San Michele church
- Nature: Monte Corno, Pizzo di Mezzodi, Punta della Forcoletta
- Museums and art: Valmaggia Museum
- Snow: Bosco Gurin – Grossalp
- Hiking: Walserweg Gottardo - Etappe 5, Walserweg Gottardo - Etappe 6
When to go to Campo (Vallemaggia)
The best time to visit Campo (Vallemaggia) is July to September; also possible: October to June. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:48
- FebPossible10:06
- MarPossible11:36
- AprPossible13:20
- MayPossible14:47
- JunPossible15:34
- JulBest time15:15
- AugBest time13:59
- SepBest time12:19
- OctPossible10:39
- NovPossible9:10
- DecPossible8:26
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26. In July, 36 of the 37 places are at their best.
When to go to Switzerland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Campo (Vallemaggia)
The nearest main airport is Lugano Airport (LUG, Agno), 45 km as the crow flies. How to get around Switzerland (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Mogno67 places20 km
- Ascona60 places25 km
- Rothwald61 places32 km
- Ludiano76 places39 km
- Guttannen98 places40 km
- Bellinzona85 places41 km
And all of Switzerland, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Campo (Vallemaggia)?
The best known: Basòdino, Wandfluhhorn, Pizzo Bombögn, Pizzo Quadro, Pizzo Alzasca. In all, 37 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Campo (Vallemaggia)?
July to September; also possible: October to June. In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26.
How do you get to Campo (Vallemaggia)?
The nearest main airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 45 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Campo (Vallemaggia) as the destination and these 37 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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