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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

Hard

5.0

(1)

23

runners

Carona Village – View of Lake Lugano loop from Melide

01:10

8.89km

270m

Running

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 2, 2026

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Bus stop

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284 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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532 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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4.37 km

Vicania Restaurant

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If the weather is nice, if you want to make a stopover to eat at the Ristorante Vicania, you should reserve in advance. Super location on about half of the circular hike from Carona.

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5.25 km

View of Lake Lugano

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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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7.16 km

San Grato Botanical Garden

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The park stretches along the upper slopes of the 835-meter-high Monte Pescia, extending considerably in length and height over approximately 200,000 square meters. It offers a wealth of flowers, shrubs, …

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7.32 km

Super cool - where else can you bike through a botanical garden?

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8.89 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.90 km

1.50 km

660 m

655 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.25 km

2.04 km

1.05 km

824 m

261 m

185 m

184 m

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

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Monday 18 May

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