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Lake Piano – Lake Lugano loop from Porlezza

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Lake Piano – Lake Lugano loop from Porlezza

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Lake Piano – Lake Lugano loop from Porlezza

00:59

8.98km

50m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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859 m

Lido of Porlezza

Highlight • Beach

Countryside and lake walk

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2.72 km

Menaggio–Porlezza Cycle Path (Former Railway)

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Part of the Menaggio-Porlezzo cycle path. Don't be fooled by Komoot and its broken tour planning. The path is perfect.

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4.30 km

Lakeside Path Along Lago di Piano

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Most of the hike goes through the forest. Good for warmer days.

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5.10 km

Lake Piano

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The small lake “Lago di Piano” is located in Val Menaggio in a nature reserve and offers an interesting opportunity to observe various water birds. The path begins in the …

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5.45 km

Lago di Piano Nature Reserve Visitor Center

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Unfortunately closed during our visit

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5.49 km

Drinking water fountain along the way – a civilized country!

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A tap with cool, fresh water right by the path. Even the Romans built aqueducts to provide free drinking water, and this achievement of civilization is still more common in Italy than anywhere else!

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8.64 km

Lake Lugano

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I thought you could see Lake Lugano from this point, but that's not the case

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8.98 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.93 km

1.94 km

1.45 km

414 m

243 m

Surfaces

3.35 km

2.14 km

1.84 km

801 m

610 m

243 m

Elevation

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Lake Piano – Lake Lugano loop from Porlezza

Lido of Porlezza

Menaggio–Porlezza Cycle Path (Former Railway)

Lakeside Path Along Lago di Piano

Lake Piano

Lago di Piano Nature Reserve Visitor Center

Drinking water fountain along the way – a civilized country!

Lake Lugano

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