Monte Tamaro – Hills and mountains, rivers and lakes
Circular itinerary which has been created to allow to the biker to appreciate how intriguing this hilly area is, with panoramic mountains (Monte Tamaro and Monte Lema), rivers (Magliasina and Vedeggio) to be flanked, mouths to admire and the famous lake into which they flow.
Main stops: Alpe Foppa (mountain station of the cable car) – Capanna Tamaro – Bassa d’ Indemini – Alpe Canigiolo – La Bassa – Alpe di Torricella – Arosio – Cademario – Miglieglia – Ponte Tresa – Agno – Taverne – Rivera (valley station of the cable car)
Itinerary details
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Length:
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66.6 km
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Fonds:
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29.5 km dirt road / 13 km single trail / 24.1 km asphalted road
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Total climb / descent:
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1 435 m / 2 487 m
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Time required:
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7 h 20 min
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Technique:
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Medium
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Fitness:
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Difficult
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Watch the map on Switzerland Mobility
Charging station (free) for E-bikes and a small service station for all mountain bikes at Alpe Foppa. A second service station is located at the bottom station of the cableway in Rivera.