Monte Caslano, Mountain summit in Ticino, Switzerland.
Monte Caslano rises 526 meters above Lake Lugano, displaying dense forests and rock formations that characterize the Ticino landscape.
The Swiss Confederation designated Monte Caslano as a protected area to preserve its geological formations and diverse plant species for future generations.
The mountain paths feature fifteen educational panels that inform visitors about local flora, fauna, and geological characteristics of the Ticino region.
A complete circuit of Monte Caslano takes approximately two hours on marked trails, with access points available from both Caslano village and Lake Lugano.
The mountain hosts 600 tree species and 150 types of moss, representing the most concentrated botanical diversity in the Ticino canton.
Location: Ticino
Elevation above the sea: 526 m
GPS coordinates: 45.96345,8.88116
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:50
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