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Lake Lugano – Lakeside view of Lake Lugano loop from Capolago - Riva San Vitale

Lake Lugano – Lakeside view of Lake Lugano loop from Capolago - Riva San Vitale

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Lake Lugano – Lakeside view of Lake Lugano loop from Capolago - Riva San Vitale

01:28

35.1km

240m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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237 m

Lake Lugano

Highlight • Lake

Lake Lugano, also known as Ceresio, is acclaimed as one of the most beautiful of the pre-Alpine lakes.
Its waters mainly extend into Swiss territory, in the Canton of Ticino, …

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467 m

Lakeside view of Lake Lugano

Highlight • Lake

6.00 km

Grand Tour Photo Spot Monte San Giorgio

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Wonderful photo spot with a view of Lake Lugano and Monte San Giorgio.

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6.50 km

Fisherman's Statue on Lake Lugano

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Beautiful panorama along the lake to be enjoyed by bike

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6.84 km

Bissone — Lakeside on Lake Lugano

Highlight • Lake

Wonderful village overlooking Lake Lugano, from here crossing the bridge you reach Melide, on the other side of the lake.

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19.9 km

Rancate Historic Village

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A slight climb from Riva San Vitale leads to this wonderful village in Mendrisiotto.

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20.7 km

Church of San Giuseppe

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34.2 km

Bronze sculpture of a cyclist and child, Riva San Vitale

Highlight • Monument

Riva San Vitale is a wonderful village overlooking Lake Lugano, this is precisely the point where the lake "begins".

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35.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

11.9 km

9.16 km

1.19 km

253 m

189 m

Surfaces

33.9 km

909 m

121 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

31°C

16°C

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Lake Lugano – Lakeside view of Lake Lugano loop from Capolago - Riva San Vitale

Lake Lugano

Lakeside view of Lake Lugano

Grand Tour Photo Spot Monte San Giorgio

Fisherman's Statue on Lake Lugano

Bissone — Lakeside on Lake Lugano

Rancate Historic Village

Church of San Giuseppe

Bronze sculpture of a cyclist and child, Riva San Vitale

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