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SaveMendrisio 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 and Adaptive Biking. Trails here are often rocky, tight and twisty and faint trail. Scenery includes alpine terrain, views and caves. Common trail features include rock gardens, drops and rock slabs. Many trails are family friendly. Popular destinations include Monte San Giorgio, Valle di Muggio and Monte Generoso.
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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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- Mountain Bike
151 trails
- E-Bike
136 trails
- Adaptive Bike
5 trails
- Hike
151 trails
- Trail Running
151 trails
Region Details
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- 32
- 62
- 26
- 10
- 2
Region Status
Open as of 14 hoursStats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 153
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 151
- Trails E-Bike
- 136
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 25
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 5
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 151
- Trails Trail Running
- 151
- Total Distance
- 115 miles
- Total Descent
- 58,127 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,327 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,230 ft
- Reports
- 1,647
- Photos
- 328
- Completed Counter
- 8,400
Sub Regions
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Monte Generoso
- 8
- 14
- 9
- 1
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Monte San Giorgio
- 7
- 25
- 7
- 7
- 1
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Valle di Muggio
- 12
- 21
- 10
- 3
Popular Mendrisio Mountain Biking Trails
• 5 ★ 3.7 • 2 miles • 1,151 ft • 189 • • hike
First part single track quite rocky and steep, than after rail crossing easier; last straight stretch quite demanding. Not suggested as downhill trail due to hiker use. Access trail to Monte Generoso upper part.
• 95 ★ 3.2 • 3,727 ft • 117 ft • 188 • • hike
Single trail between Monte Generoso and Valle di Muggio area. Hiking bridge in the first part, some uphill steps in the last one. Hiking trail.
• 95 ★ 4.4 • 3 miles • 63 ft • 151 •
Dirt single trail in a chestnut wood with tight switchbacks; it can be used in both directions
• 90 ★ 4.7 • 4,019 ft • 0 ft • 132 • • hike
Rocky and flowy single trail with some switchbacks; fun to ride.
• 90 ★ 3.0 • 3,238 ft • 273 ft • 100 •
Connection between Lardai and Dosso dell'Ora crossroad; can be used in both direction.
• 55 ★ 3.8 • 4,652 ft • 116 ft • 85 • • hike
Nice singletrail through a beech forest with some creek crossing. Useful to reach Monte Generoso area from Muggio.
• 95 ★ 4.5 • 4,948 ft • 0 ft • 82 •
Steep and tight hike trail with some switchbacks and steps.
• 75 ★ 3.4 • 5,003 ft • 77 ft • 76 • • hike
Trail to avoid road traffic with some short uphill sections. Some switchbacks on exposed flat slippery rocks near the creek. Used by hikers, pay attention!
Mendrisio Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 22 miles • 5,219 ft • 10 • Loop •
Giro completo del Monte Generoso
44 miles • 4,761 ft • 21 • Loop •
Giro attraverso i 4 angoli del mendrisiotto, dalla valle di Muggio alle bellezze del Serpiano, con una...
Photos of Mendrisio Mountain Bike
Videos of Mendrisio Mountain Bike
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dh Trenino Sect.3 | Nov 2, 2026 @ 4:50pm (Europe/Zurich) Nov 2, 2026 | Very Dry | ftesta | E-Bike alberi caduti, rovi, tante tante foglie.... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Viulin | Nov 14, 2026 @ 9:37am (Europe/Vaduz) 14 hours | Wet | ILDezza | ||
| Vigna | Nov 8, 2026 @ 9:59am (Europe/Rome) Nov 8, 2026 | Wet | Ale-B-IT | ||
| Nuova Piantagione | Nov 2, 2026 @ 4:56pm (Europe/Zurich) Nov 2, 2026 | Very Dry | ftesta | ||
| Dh Trenino Sect.2 | Nov 2, 2026 @ 4:53pm (Europe/Zurich) Nov 2, 2026 | Very Dry | ftesta | ||
| Tornantini | Oct 31, 2026 @ 3:11pm (Europe/Zurich) Oct 31, 2026 | Variable | euvanet | ||
| Pistino Alto | Oct 31, 2026 @ 3:07pm (Europe/Zurich) Oct 31, 2026 | Ideal | euvanet | ||
| Cavazza | Oct 31, 2026 @ 2:50pm (Europe/Zurich) Oct 31, 2026 | Ideal | ilKasa | ||
| Loasa | Oct 31, 2026 @ 2:49pm (Europe/Zurich) Oct 31, 2026 | Variable | ilKasa | ||
| Alpe del Corno | Oct 31, 2026 @ 2:48pm (Europe/Zurich) Oct 31, 2026 | Ideal | ilKasa | ||
| Confinale | Oct 30, 2026 @ 9:45am (Europe/Zurich) Oct 30, 2026 | Ideal | Ale-B-IT |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILDezza | add | report | activity #107784575 | Nov 14, 2026 @ 12:38pm 2 hours |
| Ale-B-IT | add | photo | activity #107492247 and 4 more | Nov 9, 2026 @ 8:58am Nov 9, 2026 |
| Ale-B-IT | wishlist | trail | activity #107491975 | Nov 9, 2026 @ 8:52am Nov 9, 2026 |
| Ale-B-IT | add | report | activity #107429442 | Nov 8, 2026 @ 8:28am Nov 8, 2026 |
| euvanet | difficultyvote | trail | activity #107332728 and 1 more | Nov 7, 2026 @ 3:09am Nov 7, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Non metto in dubbio che tu lo abbia trovato... | Oct 29, 2026 @ 9:17am Oct 29, 2026 | ||
| report | 👍🏻 | Oct 28, 2026 @ 10:16am Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| trail | Le foto linkate non centrano nulla con questo... | Oct 28, 2026 @ 8:47am Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| trail | Secondo me il trail andrebbe separato in... | Oct 28, 2026 @ 8:39am Oct 28, 2026 | ||
| report | La pendenza media della parte in discesa è... | Oct 28, 2026 @ 8:04am Oct 28, 2026 |
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Big Ride 30k1,618 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k742 awarded -
Top 10 Trails1 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge4 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Pump Track Mendrisio | skill park | Mendrisio | |
| Bike Park | skill park | Mendrisio |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 151 | 113 miles | 58,114 ft | 77 miles | 4,327 ft | #1,362 | #14 | 317 | 1,647 | 2 | 5,974 | |
| E-Bike | 136 | 104 miles | 52,021 ft | 70 miles | 4,262 ft | #446 | #36 | 3 | 1,490 | 3 | 1,538 | |
| Gravel Bike | 25 | 22 miles | 2,408 ft | 7 miles | 3,127 ft | #1,420 | #11 | 191 | 22 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 5 | 6 miles | 607 ft | 1 mile | 1,739 ft | #1,550 | #52 | 132 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 1 | 2,949 ft | 115 ft | 1,371 ft | 72 ft | #1,420 | #11 | |||||
| Hike | 151 | 114 miles | 56,572 ft | 75 miles | 4,262 ft | #1,069 | #23 | 3 | 1,638 | 488 | ||
| Trail Running | 151 | 114 miles | 56,572 ft | 75 miles | 4,262 ft | #1,042 | #20 | 5 | 1,638 | 385 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Mendrisio?
Mendrisio has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Mendrisio?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Mendrisio are:
- Alpe del Corno (4.6/5)
- monte S. Giorgio cresta sud-est (4.5/5)
- Runca (4.4/5)
- Meride - Riva San Vitale (segmento 2) (4.3/5)
- Vigna (4.3/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Mendrisio?
There are 9 parking locations listed in Mendrisio. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Mendrisio?
The longest trail in Mendrisio is Mostracù at 2.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Mendrisio?
The best hiking trails in Mendrisio are:
- Albero di Sella - Crocifisso
- To Bellavista
- Cassina Trail
- San Giorgio-Crocifisso
- Roman San Giorgio Uphill
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Mendrisio?
The best trail running trails in Mendrisio are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Mendrisio?
Mendrisio has a total of 153 trails. Of those, 151 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Mendrisio to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Mendrisio?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Mendrisio is Peonia - Vetta Generoso with 1,151 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Mendrisio?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Mendrisio is Mostracù with 2,277 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Mendrisio?
Mendrisio supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What bike services are there in Mendrisio?
The following bike services are available in Mendrisio:
- Bike Shop (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Mendrisio?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Mendrisio is Val Finà with an average grade of 19.5%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Mendrisio?
Yes, there are 3 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Mendrisio. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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What trails have the biggest jumps in Mendrisio?
The trails with the biggest jumps in Mendrisio are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
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Are the trails open in Mendrisio?
The overall region status for Mendrisio is Clear / Green. Out of 136 trails:
- Clear / Green: 109
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 22
- Significant Issue / Amber: 4
- Closed: 1
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What are the trail conditions in Mendrisio?
Based on trail reports from the past week in Mendrisio:
- Wet: 2 trails
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Can I ride an ebike in Mendrisio?
Yes, Mendrisio supports e-bike riding. There are 92 trails in Mendrisio that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Mendrisio?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Mendrisio are: View all mountain biking routes in Mendrisio.
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What is the highest summit in Mendrisio?
The highest summit in Mendrisio is Cima di Sassalto at 5,272 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Mendrisio?
The most popular Strava segments in Mendrisio are:
- Strappo Baldovana- cascina d'Armirone (2,822 athletes)
- Strappazzo ciotoloso (2,562 athletes)
- Inizio acciottolato-curva dopo Alpe Caviano (1,497 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Mendrisio?
There are 1 technical trail features (TTFs) in Mendrisio. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Mendrisio.
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What trails are closed in Mendrisio?
There are currently 1 closed trails in Mendrisio. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 109
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 22
- Significant Issue / Amber: 4
- Closed: 1
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Mendrisio?
Yes, there are 5 accessible/adaptive trails in Mendrisio. View all adaptive trails in Mendrisio for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Mendrisio?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Mendrisio are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Mendrisio?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Mendrisio are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Mendrisio.
Activities
Trails
Points of Interest
- Viewpoint over Lake Lugano
- Alpe la Grassa Other
- Parco Archeologico Tremona Castello Sight
- Monte San Giorgio 1097 m Summit
- Bellavista Other
- Generoso Vetta Other
- Capolago Other
- San Nicolao Other
- Panorama Viewpoint
- Rock Drop TTF
- Cima di Sassalto (5,272 ft)
- Motto di Cima (5,085 ft)
- Sasso Gordona (4,528 ft)
- By cheorch
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