Hikes in Rivera

Ticino, Switzerland

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For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Rivera. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful hikes.

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The 10 Most Beautiful hikes in Rivera

Blick von der Capanna Tamaro zur Alpe Foppa.

Hiking trail · Ticino

Vom Monte Tamaro zum Monte Lema

Premium content Difficulty difficult

13.1 km

5:00 h

829 m

801 m

Die Wanderung vom Monte Tamaro zum Monte Lema ist ein Tessiner Klassiker. Zu Beginn geht es mit der Gondelbahn auf die Alpe Foppa und am Ende der Tour mit der Seilbahn hinunter nach Miglieglia.

Tourenplaner SCHWEIZ

Blick von der Bassa di Indemini zu Monte Tamaro, Motto Rotondo und Marnera.

Hiking trail · Lago Maggiore

From Monte Lema to Monte Tamaro

Premium content Difficulty moderate

13.6 km

5:00 h

1,163 m

1,185 m

Between Monte Tamaro and Monte Lema stretches a sunny mountain ridge over 10 km long. This traverse was awarded the "Hiking Oscar" in Germany as an exceptionally beautiful tour.

ADAC Wanderführer

Hiking trail · Ticino

Von der Alpe Foppa zur Capanna Tamaro

Premium content Difficulty easy

5.2 km

2:00 h

336 m

Diese gemütliche Familienwanderung führt von der Alpe Foppa zur Capanna Tamaro. Die kurze Wanderung lässt genügend Zeit für eine Hütteneinkehr sowie Spiel und Spass auf der Alpe Foppa mit Kinderspielplatz und Rodelbahn.

Tourenplaner SCHWEIZ

Hiking trail · Lugano

Tamaro summit

recommended route Difficulty moderate

8 km

3:00 h

541 m

Step by step to the top of Monte Tamaro and its unique panorama view over Ticino.

Lugano Region

Hiking trail · Lugano

Alpe Foppa - Arosio

recommended route Difficulty difficult

14.4 km

5:25 h

697 m

1,399 m

Twin Hike of the Monte Tamaro – Monte Lema Mountain Trail.

Lugano Region

Hiking trail · Lugano

Artistic Walk

recommended route Difficulty easy

1 km

0:20 h

49 m

The Artistic Walk combines nature and culture and is of interest for the whole family.

Lugano Region

Hiking trail · Lugano Region

Route Alpe Foppa – Alpe Foppa

recommended route Difficulty moderate

6.6 km

2:49 h

492 m

Abenteuer und Stille am Monte Tamaro

NIVEA Wandertour/Randonnées NIVEA

Hiking trail · Lugano

Alpe Foppa – Nágra – Rivera

recommended route Difficulty difficult

8.9 km

2:45 h

47 m

1,107 m

A very attractive and less frequented alternative route to reach Rivera along a path that winds largely through the forest.

Lugano Region

Hiking trail

Alpe Foppa – Nágra – Piano di Mora

recommended route Difficulty moderate

3.7 km

1:20 h

115 m

526 m

An alternative and more characteristic route to reach the intermediate station of the cable car along a path that winds largely through the forest.

Lugano Region

Hiking trail · Lugano

Sentiero Cima di Medeglia

recommended route Difficulty difficult

13.5 km

4:35 h

634 m

912 m

A pleasant hike in the middle of Ticino, close to Mount Ceneri, between Bellinzona and Lugano. The path reaches one of the most panoramic peaks of the region: you will have a breathtaking view of the surrounding area.

Lugano Region