Sentiero Lago di Lugano – Stage 9: Riva San Vitale (Monte Generoso) – Mendrisio

Hiking Trail

The Monte Generoso is more than a mere mountain railway destination. The descent to the Valle di Muggio has surprises in store - such as the Nevère (old refrigerator buildings) or the impressive gorge down in Mendrisiotto.


  • Length

    Km

  • Height Difference

    Ascent: 385 m
    Descent: 1,657 m
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  • Durata

    6.05 h

  • Conditions

    Difficult

Hint

Rail/bus/boat: please note the rail recommendation No. 314 Capolago – Riva S. Vitale – Generoso Vetta