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Tenero–Bellinzona Cycle Path – Bellinzona Historic Centre loop from Tenero

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Switzerland
Ticino
Tenero-Contra

Tenero–Bellinzona Cycle Path – Bellinzona Historic Centre loop from Tenero

Moderate

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Tenero–Bellinzona Cycle Path – Bellinzona Historic Centre loop from Tenero

01:49

40.9km

210m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 204 m

After 21.2 km for 61 m

After 40.8 km for 204 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.83 km

Locarno Airport Cycle Path

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Just beautiful!!!! Across vegetable fields-which you can smell very nice too! Recommended !!

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2

8.75 km

Nice bike path to drive car-free from Belinzona to Lake Maggiore

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3

9.11 km

Tree-lined bike path in Ticino

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Nice bike path away from the busy roads.

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4

9.21 km

Tenero–Bellinzona Cycle Path

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On the finest asphalt you roll here in the cooling shade of a grove from Tenor to Bellinzona. A pleasure!

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5

14.7 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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6

20.6 km

View of Castelgrande

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The Castelgrande is a hill castle in Bellinzona, the main town in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. As one of the three castles of Bellinzona, it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000,

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21.3 km

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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21.3 km

Bellinzona Historic Centre

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Bellinzona is probably the most Italian city in Switzerland. The “skyline” of the Ticino capital is formed by the mighty fortress, which consists of three of the best preserved medieval castles in Switzerland - a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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40.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

12.5 km

12.4 km

1.40 km

830 m

401 m

250 m

Surfaces

36.3 km

3.89 km

579 m

188 m

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Lowest point (200 m)

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Friday 9 October

20°C

12°C

55 %

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Comments

July 7, 2026,2026.07.07 Bolle di Magadino. Lessons from the Birds Ride 🐦💚🚵‍♀️💚🐦
Some places have peace woven into them.
I set off for Bolle di Magadino looking for birds, but perhaps even more for a little peace within myself. Out there, among the reeds, the water and the soft light of early morning, it becomes easier to believe that nature already knows the answers to many of the questions we keep asking …
The sun rose today hidden behind steel-grey clouds. Usually that softens the urge to go out hunting for magical moments… But what we love and what we truly need doesn’t always stand in the spotlight. Sometimes we have to go look for it, or simply allow it to find us.
I found it this morning in the shaggy faces of …
My strava-bandok title generator gave me this pretty one a couple of days ago, and I still have it on my mind: The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.
In Switzerland, you never really know when or where a public holiday is happening, or what exactly that means 🤷‍♀️
For example, today is a holiday here in Ticino, but not in Zürich. So I'm working as usual while the neighbours are probably sleeping until noon.
The upside is that everything is wonderfully quiet and empty — perfect conditions for …
A rainy day without cycling, like yesterday, is a nice refreshment and opportunity to feel how much I miss and love it ❤️🚴‍♀️❤️
As it's raining on the northern side of the Alps today, I went on a short ride around my sunny place which reached its climax with a juicy and sweet watermelon 😁🍉💚👌
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Gonna find you and take it slowly [Fugees]
😁
All in all, I went out, spotted one million beautiful things, enjoyed the ride, thought how lucky person I am, got a bit wet, and got back home to treat myself with a big cup of hot cocoa and cosy but intensive …
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