Sacred places of the Druids, celestial maps for others, topographical maps or signs for the shepherds.
In 1452 the Council of Arles established that it was sacriligious to venerate trees, fountains and, as well, rocks (arbores, fontes or vel saxa).
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| Witchs legend | Didactic path | Rock mysterious |
| Inscription: | in person, on telephone, by fax or E-mail |
| Participants: | minimum 5, maximum 35 |
| Meeting point: | at Lugano-Besso parking lot behind FFS station at 8.00 AM |
| Equipment: | sturdy hiking boots, wind jacket, warm clothing and protective clothing against wind and rain, lunch box. |
| Locality: | Gandria |
| Difference in height: | 250 m |
| Duration: | 4.00 hrs |
| Cartographical: | CN 1:25'000 Map n° 1353 Lugano |
| Difficulty: | easy (E) |
| Insurance: | each participant must arrange for their own insurance |
| Costs: | adults CHF 20.--, juniors under 15 years CHF 10.-- Singles, groups over 15 persons, travel agency, school tourism board, hotelkeeper and business "to be agreed" |
| Remarks: | in case of bad weather, contact tel. +41 79 331 17 36 |
| Alternative excursion: | Extra European Cultural museum Villa Heleneum and the cantonal natural history museum at Lugano. |
