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      Lugano trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails and shared hundreds of photos in this region. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking and Winter Fat Biking. Popular destinations include Monte Bar, Arbostora Trail Alliance and Monte Boglia.
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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Open as of Aug 30, 2026

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      142
      Trails Mountain Bike
      139
      Trails E-Bike
      130
      Trails Gravel Bike
      29
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      9
      Trails Winter Fat Bike
      5
      Trails Hike
      133
      Trails Trail Running
      133
      Total Distance
      124 miles
      Total Descent
      54,539 ft
      Total Vertical
      5,957 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      6,869 ft
      Reports
      1,517
      Photos
      182
      Completed Counter
      11,569

      Articles

      Video: Nino Schurter VS Mike Levy - Humbled
      Nov 25, 2019 from pinkbike.com
      Cross-country racing's GOAT shows Levy what it's like to ride and train in Lugano. It does not go well for Levy...
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      Popular Lugano Mountain Biking Trails

      32
      San Lucio - Piandanazzo
      • 95 ★ 4.0 • 5 miles • 815 ft • 312 •
      Really nice single track through open alpine meadows. Technical section going down and uphill. Need some power to be fully appreciate. Some stream crossing need hike and bike. Can be ride also from Monte Bar hut towards San Lucio but it...
      10
      Crocione Davrosio
      • 95 ★ 4.3 • 4,347 ft • 29 ft • 275 •
      Highly rated popular red difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. It features rock garden. Exposure: High Risk of Serious Injury. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
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      Davrosio DH
      • 95 ★ 4.2 • 2,972 ft • 0 ft • 243 •
      Highly rated popular black difficulty alpine singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill only. It features rock garden and roller coaster. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
      Torell
      • 90 ★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 146 ft • 236 •
      Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.
      7
      The Flow Line
      • 90 ★ 4.6 • 2 miles • 30 ft • 232 •
      A very flow and amazing trail, no particular difficulty, all inside the forest.
      2
      Pazzallo - Carabbia
      • 100 ★ 4.2 • 1 mile • 259 ft • 207 •
      Easy, can be done in both directions.
      3
      Piandanazzo
      • 80 ★ 4.4 • 1 mile • 5 ft • 184 •
      Easy but fun trail
      6
      Bravo Creek Trail - 3°
      • 100 ★ 4.8 • 1,152 ft • 0 ft • 184 •
      Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 1 rides
      Yesterday
      • 4 rides
      Past Week
      • 17 rides

      Lugano Mountain Bike Routes

      33
      Val Colla Bike #360
      17 miles • 4,205 ft • 9 • Loop •
      Paved: 6km Forest Track: 11km SingleTrail: 11km
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      Lugano - Bré - Alpe Bolla - Alpe Valà - Cureggia- Lugano
      ★ 4.0 • 15 miles • 3,602 ft • 4 • Loop •
      The route does not present any particular difficulties and is very suitable for being ridden with an e-mtb...
      18
      Capriasca Bike #359
      15 miles • 3,138 ft • 7 • Point to Point •
      Paved: 8km Forest Track: 7km SingleTrail: 9km
      87
      Lugano Bike #66
      74 miles • 15,023 ft • 63 • Point to Point •
      The individual sections offer wide diversity. As an example, along the stretch between the Monte Bre and...
      57
      Monte Bar Classic
      ★ 3.0 • 25 miles • 5,213 ft • 10 • Loop •
      A panoramic tour in the hills where you come across pastures, a typical Alpine hut, a lodge, a farm and a...
      21
      Bidogno - Monte Bar
      17 miles • 4,589 ft • 9 • Loop •
      A less than 30 km panoramic tour in the hills, with some nice hut ("capanna" locally) where you can take...

      Photos of Lugano Mountain Bike

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      Videos of Lugano Mountain Bike

      The Flow Line
      mtb
      0:52 | 273 | Jun 11, 2022
      Davrosio Downhill aka Bachbett
      mtb
      0:27 | 162 | Jun 11, 2022
      Crocione Downhill
      mtb
      0:38 | 92 | Jun 11, 2022
      Traverse Colle San Lucio - Piandanazzo
      mtb
      2:16 | 145 | Jun 11, 2022
      Crocione
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      3:34 | 201 | Apr 25, 2018
      youtuber 3 dagen 3 MTB routes: Was deze de moeite...
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      5:08 | 145 | Mar 17, 2026
      youtuber right this Moment #mtb
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      0:56 | 46 | Nov 13, 2025 , Lugano
      Flow Line - Lugano ( ) - TRAIL LUNGHISSIMO E...
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      18:18 | 127 | Oct 20, 2025 , Lugano

      Recent Trail Reports

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      La Spessa Access
      Aug 30, 2026 @ 9:55am (Europe/Vaduz)
      Aug 30, 2026
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      Corticiasca - Alpe Rompiago
      Aug 30, 2026 @ 9:55am (Europe/Vaduz)
      Aug 30, 2026
      		 Idealfrancesco-mgn
      Bidogno - Crocione
      Aug 30, 2026 @ 9:55am (Europe/Vaduz)
      Aug 30, 2026
      		 Idealfrancesco-mgn
      Capanna M. Bar - Piandanazzo
      Aug 23, 2026 @ 9:16am (Europe/Vaduz)
      Aug 23, 2026
      		 IdealE-Bike simpod
      Ciovàsc
      Aug 13, 2026 @ 12:16pm (Europe/Vaduz)
      Aug 13, 2026
      		 Idealfrancesco-mgn
      Pairolo Connector
      Aug 13, 2026 @ 12:16pm (Europe/Vaduz)
      Aug 13, 2026
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      Pianca - Pairolo
      Aug 13, 2026 @ 12:16pm (Europe/Vaduz)
      Aug 13, 2026
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      Pianca
      Aug 13, 2026 @ 12:16pm (Europe/Vaduz)
      Aug 13, 2026
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      San Bernardo - Pianca
      Aug 13, 2026 @ 12:16pm (Europe/Vaduz)
      Aug 13, 2026
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      Passo di San Lucio
      Aug 13, 2026 @ 8:21am (Europe/Vaduz)
      Aug 12, 2026
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      National Scenic Trails & Official Routes

      Activity Feed

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      Recent Comments

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      adessoomaipiutrailLe SpineBel sentiero ben tenuto dai valligiani....
      May 18, 2026 @ 1:00pm
      May 18, 2026
      adessoomaipiutrailPianca - Pairoloil sentiero è stato allargato e lisciato...
      May 17, 2026 @ 1:05pm
      May 17, 2026
      adessoomaipiutrailSan Bernardo - Piancail sentiero è stato allargato e lisciato...
      May 17, 2026 @ 1:04pm
      May 17, 2026
      MontesiDanitrailMonte Bar to Crocione via DrossaWhy the trail is traced with dot line instead...
      Feb 28, 2026 @ 1:15pm
      Feb 28, 2026
      Beatzter80trailPescia SassoEasy flow with some roots & rocks
      Feb 22, 2026 @ 11:20am
      Feb 22, 2026

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike139120 miles52,710 ft71 miles5,912 ft
      		#995#91651,51389,630
      E-Bike130116 miles49,281 ft68 miles4,984 ft
      		#706#411,46871,844
      Gravel Bike2941 miles4,301 ft12 miles4,131 ft
      		#1,201#8344
      Adaptive Bike98 miles292 ft2 miles3,412 ft
      		#510#3046
      Winter Fat Bike52 miles778 ft1 mile3,340 ft
      		#487#29
      Hike133122 miles52,749 ft72 miles5,958 ft
      		#910#161,466847
      Trail Running133122 miles52,749 ft72 miles5,958 ft
      		#765#131,460526

      Frequently Asked Questions About Lugano

      ▼ What are the best places to ride in Lugano?
      Lugano has 4 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Lugano?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Lugano are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      ▼ Where can I park to ride in Lugano?
      There are 5 parking locations listed in Lugano. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
      ▼ What is the longest trail in Lugano?
      The longest trail in Lugano is San Lucio - Piandanazzo at 4.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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