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Bellinzona
Sant'Antonio

Trail to the Dam

Moderate

Trail to the Dam

00:24

2.46km

150m

Running

Jog this 1.5-mile loop from S. Antonio to Lake Carmena, featuring a moderate climb and scenic views of Carmena Dam and Lake.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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1.51 km

Carmena Dam and Lake

Highlight • Lake

Carmena's lake is near Sant'Antonino, It is part of the «Via dell'Acqua» or Water trail; it is an educational trail, which shows how energy is produced and the history of …

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2.46 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.14 km

173 m

128 m

Surfaces

2.14 km

157 m

128 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 17 May

11°C

4°C

75 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to jog this loop run?

The 'From S. Antonio to Lake Carmena – loop run' is a relatively short jogging route. It typically takes about 24 minutes to complete the entire loop.

What is the difficulty level of this jogging route?

This route is considered to have a moderate difficulty. While not overly long, it includes some elevation changes that make it a good workout for joggers.

Is this a loop trail or an out-and-back?

This is a loop run, meaning you will start and end at the same point without retracing your steps.

What can I see along the route?

A key highlight along this route is the Carmena Dam and Lake, offering scenic views during your run.

Does the trail intersect other well-known paths?

Yes, this route incorporates sections of several other trails, including the Sentiero alla Diga, Valle Morobbia Bike, Via dell'Acqua, and In Léra.

Is the 'From S. Antonio to Lake Carmena – loop run' suitable for beginner runners?

Given its moderate difficulty and some elevation gain, beginners might find it a bit challenging but manageable. It's a good route for those looking to step up from flat, easy runs.

What is the best time of year to jog this route?

The best time of year to jog this route generally depends on local weather patterns. Spring and autumn often offer the most pleasant temperatures for outdoor activities like jogging.

Are dogs allowed on this jogging route?

Information regarding specific dog regulations for this informal route is not readily available. It's always best to check local signage or regulations for the areas you pass through, especially around the Carmena Dam and Lake.

Do I need a permit or is there an entrance fee for this trail?

There is no indication of a specific permit or entrance fee required to access this jogging route or the areas it traverses.

Where can I park to access the 'From S. Antonio to Lake Carmena – loop run'?

Specific parking information for this informal loop run is not detailed. You would typically look for public parking options near the starting point in S. Antonio, keeping in mind local parking regulations.

What is the terrain like on this jogging route?

The terrain is varied, as it combines sections of different trails. Expect a mix of surfaces, potentially including natural paths and paved sections, given the presence of trails like Sentiero alla Diga and Valle Morobbia Bike.

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