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Mountain biking trails
Switzerland
Ticino
Orselina

Cardada Trail – DH Trail Cardada loop from Orselina Funicolare

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Switzerland
Ticino
Orselina

Cardada Trail – DH Trail Cardada loop from Orselina Funicolare

Hard

4.8

(94)

828

riders

Cardada Trail – DH Trail Cardada loop from Orselina Funicolare

02:58

24.0km

1,250m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.3 km for 181 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

149 m

Madonna del Sasso Sanctuary

Highlight • Religious Site

From the viewing platform, right next to the Cardada train station, you have a fantastic view of the Madonna del Sasso, one of the most important religious and historical places in the canton of Ticino.

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2

6.68 km

View of Lake Maggiore from Bré sopra Locarno

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Very nice view from Bré sopra Locarno towards Lago Maggiore. The long climb with many serpentines leads towards Cardada

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3

6.89 km

Bench With a View of Lake Maggiore at Monte Brè

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Great view after the climb from Locarno to Monte Brè

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4

7.09 km

View of Lake Maggiore from Monte Brè sopra Locarno

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The village of Monte Brè is often used as a stopover for an ascent to Cardada or Cimetta. It also offers a wonderful view of Locarno and its surroundings as well as the contemplation of one of the most beautiful and characteristic landscapes in Switzerland.

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5

14.4 km

Lo Stallone Restaurant & View of Lake Maggiore

Highlight • Restaurant

Before you tackle the Cardada Trail, you can fortify yourself here. The restaurant serves delicious specialties from Ticino and offers a truly breathtaking view.

If you would like to study the menu in advance, you can do so here: stallone.ch/de.

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6

14.8 km

Cardada Trail

Highlight • Trail

Cardada - Trail - 397 flowing descent

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7

15.3 km

Locanda Via del Rusa Trail

Highlight • Trail

Flowiger well maintained trail

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8

16.1 km

DH Trail Cardada

Highlight • MTB Park

A trail called DH, fixed and only with some delicate passages but overall smooth.

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21.5 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

B

24.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

6.97 km

3.45 km

1.47 km

Surfaces

10.3 km

7.49 km

4.54 km

1.68 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,590 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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