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Carona Village – View of Lake Lugano loop from Melide

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Switzerland
Ticino

Carona Village – View of Lake Lugano loop from Melide

Moderate

4.8

(34)

246

hikers

Carona Village – View of Lake Lugano loop from Melide

02:43

9.07km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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301 m

Church of Saints George and Andrew

Highlight • Religious Site

The sixteenth-century parish church of San Giorgio shows on the walls of the choir three large frescoes by Domenico Pezzi, painted in the years 1581-1584, which have as their themes the Crucifixion, the Glory of Paradise and the Last Judgment.

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326 m

Carona Village

Highlight • Settlement

At an altitude of 602 meters lies between the peaks of Monte San Salvatore and Monte Arbostora the small town of Carona. The picturesque village is proud of its long …

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574 m

The core of the town is well preserved and characterized by narrow streets and small squares. The sixteenth-century parish church of San Giorgio shows on the walls of the choir …

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616 m

Carona Historic Center

Highlight • Settlement

Partially restored and beautifully done, picturesque village. Worth a detour if you're hiking anyway.

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1.53 km

San Grato Park

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

This is a beautiful botanical park above . It is particularly known for its large collection of azaleas, rhododendrons, and conifers, which are in full bloom, especially in spring. Several …

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3.69 km

View of Lake Lugano

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is free parking in Carabbia. However, it is limited. You have to be there early. But an ideal starting point for circumnavigating the Abostora via Torello.

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7.43 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Ongero

Highlight • Religious Site

Imposing and rich decorated 17th century church. The plan has the shape of a Latin cross, with a single nave and two side chapels. From the hill you have a fantastic panoramic view of the Lago Lugano.

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8.29 km

Church of Santa Marta

Highlight • Religious Site

From the main street of the village of Carona, a short walk leads to the Romanesque church of Santa Marta, which stands on a hill and was expanded and remodeled …

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9.07 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.87 km

1.16 km

1.02 km

929 m

Surfaces

3.71 km

1.92 km

1.42 km

1.15 km

377 m

218 m

191 m

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

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