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The Lugano e valli region offers countless beautiful hikes, in idyllic landscapes, by the lake or in the mountains.

San Salvatore - Paradiso
Duration: 1 h 50 min / Distance: 3 km
The modern train takes you up to San Salvatore, Lugano's local mountain. After enjoying the breathtaking view, you walk leisurely down to Paradiso.

Montagnola - Carona
Duration: 4 h / Distance: 9 km
This hike through idyllic countryside takes you past many places of interest, such as the house in Montagnola where Hermann Hesse lived for 12 years, the monastery of Santa Maria Assunta di Torello, or the Parco Botanico San Grato in Corona.

Monte Brè - Gandria-Castagnola
Duration: 2 h / Distance: 6 km
The train takes you up Monte Brè, where a breathtaking view of Lugano and the lake as far as the Alps awaits you. After the descent to Gandria, the last part of the hike takes you directly along the lake to Castagnola.

Monte Tamaro - Monte Lema
Duration: 5 h / Distance: 13 km
This challenging hike is one of the most beautiful ridge hikes in Switzerland. You will be rewarded with wonderful views of Lake Maggiore, the Centovalli, Valle Maggia, Val Verzasca, Locarno and Bellinzona.

You can find more hiking suggestions on Luganoturismo

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Tour: Tamaro Freeride
Rivera Bironico - Monteceneri - Monte Tamaro - Arosio - Lamone Cadempino

Tour: Bellinzona - Lugano
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More information bike-trail

There is a tennis court near the campsite.

In summer, the "Moretto" campsite offers guided hikes and Nordic walking courses on request. Detailed information is available at reception.

The Lugano region offers a wide range of events in the fields of art, sport, music and gastronomy throughout the year.

Detailed information can be found at: Luganoturismo