Lakeside View of Lake Maggiore loop from Tenero

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Switzerland

Ticino

Tenero-Contra

Lakeside View of Lake Maggiore loop from Tenero

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Lakeside View of Lake Maggiore loop from Tenero

00:49

13.7km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 13.5 km for 214 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.02 km

Lakeside Marina of Tenero on Lake Maggiore

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Tenero-Contra is an idyllic community in the canton of Ticino, surrounded by the shores of Lake Maggiore and magnificent hilly landscapes. On the one hand, Tenero-Contra is known as a …

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1.13 km

Tenero: View of Lake Maggiore

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2.98 km

Lakeside Cycle Path Locarno–Tenero

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Beautiful bike path overlooking the lake, very popular but spacious and with excellent asphalt conditions. It's the perfect connection between Locarno and Tenero and vice versa.

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3.55 km

San Quirico Church and Medieval Bell Tower

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In the Quartier Rivapiana stands the church of San Quirico e Giolitta, which was already mentioned in 1313 as a place of worship. It was expanded in later centuries and …

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3.86 km

Lakeside View of Lake Maggiore

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8.79 km

Lakeside Promenade, Locarno and Ascona

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9.62 km

Lakeside Cycle Path (Lungolago Cycle Path)

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Well-developed bike path right on the lake with great views, cafes and restaurants.

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11.6 km

Lakeside Promenade Minusio–Locarno

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Wonderful promenade - max. Speed is only 15 km / h. Should not be used in the high season, as there are a lot of pedestrians.

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13.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

2.06 km

661 m

338 m

150 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

116 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 7 October

17°C

14°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

July 16, 2023,🇨🇭🚴‍♀️🚴nach Locarno🌊⛵🌴 🌺🍨🏰🎤🎶16.07.2021 17:19

Beautiful route along the lake, and you could swim everywhere. In Locarno we are short to the church of S. Francesco and on to the Castello Visconteo. There is a music festival in town at the moment and we were able to listen to Max Giesinger at the sound check on the Piazza Grande. Then it was back to the …

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