e-MTB
We are happy to welcome and offer itineraries and services for e-bikers
Our tourist destination offers a range of routes for e-MTB divided into easy/medium and medium/difficult. Now everyone has the possibility to enjoy mountain biking thanks to assisted pedalling which allows you to have experiences that would be unthinkable with the mechanical version. Scenic routes and/or intriguing destinations become within everyone's reach. Awareness of one's limits allows safe venture into a diverse region. Challenges and stimuli await you.
e-MTB
Trails
Explore the landscapes, riding away from city centers, pedaling your way through wild, untamed back country.
MTB Map
Order and buy our Mountain Bike Map. Topographic 1:25'000, water-proof, rip-proof and GPS download.
Special Hotels Offers
Discover the most ideal and convenient places where to spend the night. It's possible to choose from several kind of accomodation that offers you special bike packages.
Cycling in Switzerland
The 5 most beautiful MTB circuits in Switzerland: Lugano Bike (pg. 32)
Bike Friendly Accommodations
Stay in a place that offers top customized services, well situated for people who are especially hard to please and want a unique personalized experience.
Transporting e-MTB
Discover how to transport your bicycle on public transports in the Region of Lugano.
MTB Rental, Guide, Bike Shuttle Service & Workshops
Discover all the provided accessory services such as renting, MTB Guide, bike shuttle service and workshops.
e-MTB guided tour
e-MTB guided excursions and experiences
Here a selection of some e-MTB guided excursions and experiences you can choose from!
e-MTB guided tour
e-MTB guided excursions and experiences
Here a selection of some e-MTB guided excursions and experiences you can choose from!
Charging
e-bike charging station
To allow e-MTB recharging, several charging stations have been installed all over the territory.
e-MTB trails
e-MTB – Ponte Tresa – Monte Brè – Lugano – Morcote
Lugano e-MTB Tour
A regional itinerary for e-MTB lovers, which allows you to stay within your limits while still enjoying the excitement of the MTB. The route winds its way through the countryside around Lugano, offering spectacular views. There are several charging stations along the way.
| Length | 230.8 km |
| Duration | 26 h 23' |
| Height difference | 7663 m |
| Requirements | medium |
| Conditions | easy, difficult |
e-MTB – Ponte Tresa – Bedigliora – Castelrotto – Sessa – Astano – Novaggio – Miglieglia
Stage 1: Ponte Tresa – Miglieglia
Welcome to Lugano! Transfer from Lugano station to Ponte Tresa on the FLP train.
| Length | 37.2 km |
| Duration | 4 h 40' |
| Height difference | 1386 m |
| Requirements | medium |
| Conditions | medium |
e-MTB – Miglieglia – Maglio del Malcantone – Arosio – Cademario – Caslano – Agno – Rivera
Stage 2: Miglieglia – Rivera
Procceding on hard ground (excluding the Tortoglio-Cassinelle section) from Miglieglia to Maglio del Malcantone, which is used as a museum and is located in an idyllic area with several waterfalls.
| Length | 53.1 km |
| Duration | 5 h |
| Height difference | 1135 m |
| Requirements | medium |
| Conditions | easy |
e-MTB – Rivera – Cima di Medeglia – Isone – Gola di Lago – Capanna Monte Bar
Stage 3: Rivera – Capanna Monte Bar
To the most scenic stage! At Rivera you climb initially in the direction of Monte Ceneri along the circular cross-country route.
| Length | 38.4 km |
| Duration | 6 h 20' |
| Height difference | 2275 m |
| Requirements | medium |
| Conditions | medium |
e-MTB – Capanna Monte Bar – Corticiasca – Bogno – San Lucio – Pairolo – Monte Roveraccio – Cadro – Capanna Alpe Bolla
Stage 4: Capanna Monte Bar – Capanna Alpe Bolla
From Capanna Monte Bar as far as Corticiasca there are alternating panoramic paved and unpaved roads, as far as Bogno you cycle along the cantonal road that crosses characteristic villages of the valley.
| Length | 50.45 km |
| Duration | 6 h |
| Height difference | 1962 m |
| Requirements | medium |
| Conditions | medium |
e-MTB – Capanna Alpe Bolla – Monte Brè – Lugano – Melide – Parco San Grato – Carona – Morcote
Stage 5: Capanna Alpe Bolla – Morcote
To the characteristic village of Brè, you can take a track through the woods where single-track, dirt road and paved road alternate.
| Length | 51.6 km |
| Duration | 4 h 30' |
| Height difference | 1019 m |
| Requirements | medium |
| Conditions | easy |
MTB & e-MTB
More than 370 km of marked and carefully maintained trails give bikers total freedom to stay in contact with nature. It doesn't really matter much if you go up rough mountain paths or follow well marked circuits, every single Bike itinerary will satisfy your highest expectations.
Des sentiers VTT également adaptés aux e-VTT !
Le seul tronçon où l'e-MTB doit être levé est entre Capanna San Lucio et Capanna Monte Bar.
Trail tolerance
The trails are used by both hikers and cyclists! Hikers have right of way!
