Valle Verzasca, also known as Verzasca Valley, is a breathtaking Swiss valley located in the Italian-speaking Ticino region. It gained fame for its appearance in the James Bond film GoldenEye, but there's so much more to it than that. With its stunning views, crystal clear river, charming villages, and majestic mountains, Valle Verzasca is a must-visit destination for nature lovers. You can explore the famous Ponte dei Salti stone bridge, swim in the pristine waters of the Verzasca river, hike along scenic trails, and even bungee jump off the Verzasca Dam like 007. Whether you're looking for adventure or tranquility, Valle Verzasca has it all.
HIKE DETAILS:
Take a number 321 bus from Locarno to Verzasca valley, specifically to Sonogno.
You can hike from Sonogno along the river to Lavertezzo. The hike is 14 km long and it's flat. It can take up to 3-4 hours to complete the trail.