Airolo

Switzerland · Ticino · 1175m · Score: 3.94699134199134/10
Airolo — Alpine village in Switzerland

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About Airolo

Tucked at the foot of the Gotthard Pass, this rugged Ticino outpost is where Italian flair meets hardcore Swiss freeride culture.

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Weather and 10-day forecast for Airolo

DayMin / maxSkyPrecipitationSunshine
zo 20 sep8 / 20 °Cpartly cloudydry6 h sun
ma 21 sep8 / 16 °Covercastdry3 h sun
di 22 sep8 / 16 °Cclear skydry12 h sun
wo 23 sep7 / 18 °Cclear skydry12 h sun
do 24 sep8 / 18 °Cclear skydry8 h sun
vr 25 sep9 / 20 °Covercastdry1 h sun
za 26 sep10 / 19 °Cclear skydry12 h sun
zo 27 sep8 / 15 °Covercastdry2 h sun
ma 28 sep5 / 18 °Cclear skydry12 h sun
di 29 sep2 / 19 °Cpartly cloudydry6 h sun

Source: Open-Meteo, village altitude, updated 2026-09-20 19:27 UTC.

Things to do in Airolo

Hikes nearby — Airolo (20)

20+ curated hiking trails around Airolo, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.

  • Walserweg Gottardo - Etappe 9

    14.3 km · +1542 m

  • Vier-Quellen-Weg

    81 km · +5201 m

    Als Vier-Quellen-Weg wird die Schweizer Wanderroute 49 in der Gotthard-Gruppe bezeichnet. Sie beginnt am Oberalppass und führt in fünf Etappen durch die Kantone Graubünden, Uri, Tessin und Wallis im Uhrzeigersinn zum Furkapass.

    Source: Wikipedia

  • Via Gottardo

    7 km · +533 m

    This eleventh stage of the Via Gottardo long-distance hiking route descends from the Gotthard Pass into Airolo, threading through the high-altitude Gotthard Pass region of the Swiss Alps. The surrounding landscape belongs to the upper Ticino, where the Leventina valley opens below and alpine terrain gives way toward the valley floor.

  • Trans Swiss Trail

    6.9 km · +533 m

    Stage 24 of the Trans Swiss Trail descends from the Gotthard Pass through the Gotthard Pass region into Airolo, tracing a route through the high alpine terrain of the upper Ticino. The surrounding landscape encompasses the Leventina valley, alpine lakes, and the prominent Gotthard Pass area where Switzerland's linguistic and geographic divides converge.

  • 12-Sentiero dei passi alpini

    14.4 km · +690 m

  • Trans Swiss Trail

    17.7 km · +946 m

  • ViaGottardo

    13.8 km · +420 m

    From the south side of the Gotthard Pass, the route winds down through the Leventina valley to follow the Ticino River, crossing from bank to bank past the rock outcrop at Stalvedro. It ends at the Dazio Grande customs house, one of the route's most striking historical landmarks.

  • 13-Sentiero dei passi alpini

    46.9 km · +2254 m

  • 03-Sentiero Cristallina

    16.8 km · +927 m

  • ViaSuworow

    7 km · +1300 m

    This first segment of the ViaSuworow follows a route through the Gotthard Pass region, tracing the path taken by Russian General Suworow when he led his army through the Swiss Alps in 1799 to expel the French from Switzerland.

  • Val Canaria-Airolo

    11.5 km · +1025 m

  • 07N - Fusio - Capanna Christallina

    42.6 km · +2683 m

  • Laghi Scouri Hospitz

    12.3 km · +758 m

  • Motto Bartola-Ospizio San Gottardo

    4.6 km · +568 m

    The trail climbs from the old military fortress of Motto Bartola (1528 m) through the Val Tremola to the Ospizio San Gottardo (2090 m), passing through one of the most strategically important fortified zones south of the Gotthard — defensive installations decommissioned only in 1998 and now partly converted into the Museo Sasso del San Gottardo. Much of the route follows ancient mule tracks (Säumerpfade) where the competing worlds of hikers, military history, and alpine farming visibly collide.

  • Lago della Sella - Sunnsbühl

    16.3 km · +1474 m

  • Lago della Sella - fixme

    7.2 km · +539 m

  • Sentiero Cristallina: Cap. Cristallina - Airolo FFS

    +304 m · mittel

  • ViaGottardo: Ospizio S.Gottardo - Airolo FFS

    +18 m · mittel

  • ViaSuworow: Airolo FFS - Ospizio S.Gottardo

    +967 m · mittel

  • Trans Swiss Trail: Ospizio S.Gottardo - Airolo Stazione

    +18 m · mittel

See all 20 hikes near Airolo

Mountain biking near Airolo

  • Gottardo Bike Etappe 1 (Andermatt-Airolo) 32.6 km

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Getting to Airolo

Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.

Where to stay in Airolo

22 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 144 EUR per night, median 248 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Airolo page.