Best mountain biking trails in Ticino, Switzerland

The departure is via a cycle path that follows the airport and passes by the motorway and along the Vedaggio river. Then we take a climb to Torricella-Taverne to reach the heights and enjoy the view in Arosio. We redsecend via Santa Maria Juvenia.Show more

This route connects Mount Generoso and Mount Bisbino via Passo del Bonello. Departure from Castel San Pietro (CH), on asphalt until Bellavista. Portage at the top of Generoso. Spectacular descent from summit to Oriment. Continue until Pian dell'Alpe from where you go up to P.sso Bonello and ref. Prabello. Along the ridge, you pass the refuges of Binate, Murelli and Bugone to the top of Mount Bisbino. From there, descent for 1000 meters to Morbio on part of the Generoso Marathon route.Show more

Very nice trail that takes about 8 hours.Show more

With the SBB to Airolo, then to the Lago Ritom mountain railway, and then on good roads along the Ticino down to BiascaShow more

The start of this tour is at the port in Locarno. At first it goes steeply uphill towards Orselina (cobblestones). The city of Locarno is located on the north bank of Lake Maggiore and on the eastern edge of the Maggia Delta. The Monti della Trinita district and the municipality of Orselina nestle against the slope above the city. The urban area of Locarno has grown together with the still independent municipalities of Muralto (see section Transport) and Minusio. Together with the rest of southern Ticino and the province of Como, Locarno belongs to the metropolitan region of Ticino defined by the Federal Statistical Office. At the T-junction, turn left towards "Madonna del Sasso" and continue towards the Cardada cable car. After about 3.5 km right to Monte Brè, San Bernardo the road always uphill. On the way there is a wonderful view of Ascona and Locarno when the weather is nice. Arrived in Monte Brè (1004m), continue downhill until you reach the forest road and take the direction of Cardada. On the trail from Alpe Cardada you go downhill towards Val Resa, in serpentines on the hiking path, the journey takes some skill and driving technique from the driver. Finally, after a bend at km 23, you come to a small asphalt road, which you follow to the end.Show more

The departure is from the village of Bruzella for the Sasso Gordona. A climb to Alpe de Corno with a border crossing. From this side it is quite easy even and the descent to Refuge Prabello is much more complicated and dangerous. Finally we reach Cabbio where you find the Mulino di Bruzella.Show more

Very nice hike that leads to the foot of the Cima della Bianca. There is a charming little mountain lake there. The view at the top of Pizzo Cardeigh is worth the trip.Show more