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The Castles of Bellinzona – Old Town of Bellinzona loop from Bellinzona

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Ticino

The Castles of Bellinzona – Old Town of Bellinzona loop from Bellinzona

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The Castles of Bellinzona – Old Town of Bellinzona loop from Bellinzona

02:29

31.2km

870m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 617 m for 52 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

643 m

Collegiate Church of Saints Peter and Stephen (Collegiata dei Santi Pietro e Stefano)

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Collegiate Church of Saints Peter and Stephen, Bellinzona
This Renaissance building was designed by a master, Tomaso Rodari from Maroggia (sculptor and architect of the Como Cathedral). The stately façade, …

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775 m

Municipio di Bellinzona

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The Palazzo Civico is an interesting historic building dating back to the city's Visconti period. Today, it houses Bellinzona's Town Hall.

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3

4.25 km

Ponte vecchio di Camorino

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The bridge over the Morobbia, also called Ponte Vecchio or Old Bridge, was an important part of the Via Francesca or Via Maestra, which connected Bellinzona with Monte Ceneri and …

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4

15.0 km

Old Customs House of Carena

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In the center of the town of Carena, you can still see the building of the old customs house

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5

26.3 km

Castelgrande Castle

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6

27.5 km

VeloCafé

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Between Giubiasco and Bellinzona, the VeloCafé is an institution for those who love cycling in the Canton of Ticino. It offers bar service, with coffee, sandwiches and beers for example, …

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7

30.3 km

The Castles of Bellinzona

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The three medieval castles of Bellinzona are part of the UNESCO World Heritage. Castelgrande, Montebello and Sasso Corbara are witnesses of a past in which Milanese dukes and confederates faced each other in arms.

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30.6 km

Old Town of Bellinzona

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Bellinzona Old Town
With elegant churches, magnificent parks, and squares, Bellinzona's old town offers a fascinating insight into the region's history and culture. The remarkable post office building also reflects …

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31.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

7.92 km

1.38 km

651 m

362 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.6 km

3.88 km

1.75 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (950 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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