Lago Ritom

By car (Please follow these directions as the directions provided by Google travel are not correct): From the north: Italian: Alluscita del tunnel del San Gottardo (Airolo) proseguite fino alluscita autostradale Nr. 42 (Quinto), girate a sinistra sopra lautostrada, proseguite per ca. 500 m e poi svoltate a destra direzione Deggio/Altanca. Allentrata del paese di Altanca troverete una piccola piazza e la segnalazione del Lago Ritom. Proseguite sulla stradina (vedrete il cartello del nostro ristorante). Proseguite fino ad arrivare al nostro ristorante. English: After the St. Gotthard tunnels exit (Airolo) keep driving until exit nr. 42 (Quinto). After you exit the highway, turn left (over the highway) and drive for approx. 500 meter. At the sharp curve turn right direction Deggio Altanca. At the entrance of Altanca Village you will find our sign (Lago Ritom) on the right. Follow the little road that will take you to our place. German: Nach dem Gotthard Tunnel Richtung Süden, fahren Sie bis zur Autobahn-Ausfahrt Nr. 42 (Quinto). Nach der Ausfahrt fahren Sie links über die Autobahn, weiter für ca. 500 m und dann rechts an der scharfen Kurve Richtung Altanca/Deggio. Am Dorfeingang in Altanca werden Sie den Wegweiser Lago Ritom treffen. Hier fahren Sie rechts auf der kleinen Strasse weiter. From the south: Italian: Alluscita autostradale Nr. 42 (Quinto), girate a destra, proseguite per ca. 500 m e poi svoltate a destra direzione Deggio/Altanca. Allentrata del paese di Altanca troverete una piccola piazza e la segnalazione del Lago Ritom. Proseguite sulla stradina (vedrete il cartello del nostro ristorante). Proseguite fino ad arrivare al nostro ristorante. English: Exit the highway in Quinto (Exit nr. 42). After you exit the highway, turn right and drive for approx. 500 meter. At the sharp curve turn right direction Deggio Altanca. At the entrance of Altanca Village you will find our sign (Lago Ritom) on the right. Follow the little road that will take you to our place. German: Gleich nach der Autobahn-Ausfahrt Nr. 42 (Quinto) fahren Sie rechts für ca. 500 m und dann rechts an der scharfen Kurve Richtung Altanca/Deggio. Am Dorfeingang in Altanca werden Sie den Wegweiser Lago Ritom treffen. Hier fahren Sie rechts auf der kleinen Strasse weiter (folgen Sie unseren Wegweiser). By train: - On the Milan/Chiasso/Zurich train line get off at the Airolo station. - From the station take the yellow bus La Posta and get off at Piotta station. - From Piotta, follow the Ritom funicular sign to the funicular (approx. 10 minutes' walk). The Lago Ritom hotel, open from May to October, is located 1850 metres above sea level in the splendid and famous Piora Valley, in the northern region of the Ticino canton. The property offers a warm atmosphere and you will be welcomed as a friend. On the panoramic terrace, you can enjoy the great views on the surrounding Alps while tasting Swiss-Italian specialities and a glass of the local Merlot wine. The bedrooms are simply furnished. The Lago Ritom is an ideal point of departure for many fascinating hiking and biking excursions in the Piora valley.