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Mountain · Catena Gino-Camoghè-Fiorina · Canton of Ticino

Monte Boglia

1,516 m4,974 ft
Easiest route
1.5 km+240 m · about 1 h · T2
Prominence
329 m1,078 ft
Isolation
4.8 km
Tonight
-2°CFog · Wind 8 km/h NE

Monte Boglia is a 1,516 m (4,974 ft) mountain in the Catena Gino-Camoghè-Fiorina, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland.

All facts
Elevation
1,516 m · 4,974 ft
Nearest higher peak
Cima di Fojorina (1,810 m)
Range
Catena Gino-Camoghè-Fiorina
Region
Canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Coordinates
46.0296° N, 9.0076° E
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Route

How to get to the top of Monte Boglia

3 mapped walking routes from where a car can get you, with distance and climb from the terrain model.

Easiest route: from Road end, 0.6 km S of Monte Boglia

Distance
1.5 kmone way
Climb
+240 m−16 m (787 ft up)
Time up
about 1 h
Difficulty
T2Mountain trail, sure footing needed
Monte Boglia elevation profile
1,3001,3501,4001,4501,50001.5 kmMonte Boglia

Download GPX (free, ODbL)KML

Other routes 2
  • Road end, 0.8 km N of Monte Boglia1.9 km · +379 m · about 1 h
    T2GPXKML
  • Road end near Cureggia1.9 km · +397 m · about 1 h
    T4GPXKML

Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.

3D map

Monte Boglia 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6 × 6 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Monte Boglia terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Monte Boglia weather

Tonight · Fog · -2°C (28°F) · Wind 8 km/h NE

Monte Boglia forecast for the summit, about 1,516 m.

  • Tonight-2°–8 km/h NE
  • Today-2°8°0.1 mm11 km/h NW
  • Sun-2°7°–12 km/h NE
  • Mon-1°9°–6 km/h NE
  • Tue0°10°–4 km/h SW
  • Wed1°12°–4 km/h SW
  • Thu0°10°–5 km/h S
  • Fri0°8°–4 km/h SW
  • Sat1°8°–5 km/h S
  • Sun2°6°1.2 mm4 km/h SW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Monte Boglia

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Monte Boglia, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest hut

    Alpe Bolla

    0.8 km N · +2 more within 4.1 km

  • Nearest parking

    1.5 km W

    +2 more within 2.0 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Camping San Rocco

    3.5 km ENE · +1 more within 5.9 km

  • Nearest trailhead

    Percorso Vita Cornaredo

    3.7 km W

  • Nearest campsite

    Camping Moretto

    5.2 km W · +2 more within 7.7 km

All mapped places 12
PlaceDistance
Alpe BollaHut0.8 km N
Parking1.5 km W
Parking1.9 km SSE
Parking2.0 km SSW
Camping San RoccoCaravan site3.5 km ENE
Percorso Vita CornaredoTrailhead3.7 km W
Baita ScoiattoliHut4.0 km NNE
Baita del LucaHut4.1 km NNE
Camping MorettoCampsite5.2 km W
Area Camper LuganoCaravan site5.9 km SW
Campeggio TaverneCampsite7.7 km NW
Camping Grotte di ResciaCampsite7.7 km ESE
Slope

How steep is the route to Monte Boglia?

The easiest mapped route, 1.5 km from 1,285 m to 1,516 m. Steepest stretch: 28°.

0 km · 1,285 m1.5 km · 1,516 m
  • 0–15°1.3 km
  • 15–30°0.2 km

Grades are averaged between profile points about 30 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.

Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 75.9%Water 12.8%Built-up 6.4%Grassland 4.9%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Monte Boglia summit.

NESW1 km3 km1234
Summit list 4
  1. 1Sasso Rosso1,294 m 0.8 km SSE
  2. 2Cima di Castello1,432 m 2.5 km NNE
  3. 3Monte Spelucco1,383 m 2.6 km NNE
  4. 4Sasso Grande1,490 m 2.8 km NNE
Where it sits

Where Monte Boglia sits

Range
Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Lugano Prealps11Comasche Prealps7Catena Gino-Camoghè-Fiorina6
Region
Canton of Ticino34Switzerland432Italy316Europe2,143
Ranked in 3
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Monte Boglia downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,511 m at the summit; the official height is 1,516 m.Official 1,516 m90 m model 1,501 mThis map 1,511 m

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)1,516 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)1,511 m-5 m
Copernicus GLO-901,501 m-15 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-27)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Routes, Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia