Lugano Bike No. 66 – Stage 2 – Pairolo – Rivera

Mountain Bike

Most scenic and exciting section.


Thanks to the magnificent panoramic viewpoints it offers, this is the most exciting section of the entire route. Cycling along the mountain ridge, between Pairolo and Gola di Lago, alternating between singletrail and gravel roads, the route is a classic for MTB enthusiasts. A stage also characterized by the presence of alpine pastures and meadows, as well as three huts: Pairolo, San Lucio and Monte Bar.

  • Length

    Km

  • Height Difference

    Ascent: 556 m
    Descent: 1,436 m
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  • Durata

    3.45 h

  • Conditions

    Difficult

Warning: do not forget your documents to cross the border.

Bike carry sections: Pairolo – Rivera approx. 15 min.