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Lake Lugano – Riva San Vitale loop from Maroggia-Melano

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Lake Lugano – Riva San Vitale loop from Maroggia-Melano

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Lake Lugano – Riva San Vitale loop from Maroggia-Melano

01:01

9.81km

50m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.67 km

Capolago Harbor

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small port on Lake Lugano adjacent to the promenade.

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3.79 km

Lake Lugano

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Lake Lugano, also known as Ceresio, is acclaimed as one of the most beautiful of the pre-Alpine lakes.
Its waters mainly extend into Swiss territory, in the Canton of Ticino, …

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3.89 km

Café Riva San Vitale – View of Lake Lugano

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Right on the route is this café. A nice view of the lake in the southernmost bath of Switzerland.

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4.00 km

View of Lake Lugano

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4.49 km

Bronze sculpture of a cyclist and child, Riva San Vitale

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Riva San Vitale is a wonderful village overlooking Lake Lugano, this is precisely the point where the lake "begins".

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4.80 km

Riva San Vitale

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Riva San Vitale is a wonderful village in Italian Switzerland that overlooks the equally magnificent Lake Lugano.

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4.94 km

Church of Santa Croce (Riva San Vitale)

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The Renaissance church of Santa Croce rises above the town of Riva San Vitale and was built towards the end of the 16th century. The yellow facade and the mighty …

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9.81 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.10 km

3.07 km

2.10 km

1.36 km

132 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.10 km

961 m

608 m

119 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 28 May

28°C

16°C

12 %

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Lake Lugano – Riva San Vitale loop from Maroggia-Melano

Capolago Harbor

Lake Lugano

Café Riva San Vitale – View of Lake Lugano

View of Lake Lugano

Bronze sculpture of a cyclist and child, Riva San Vitale

Riva San Vitale

Church of Santa Croce (Riva San Vitale)

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