Sentiero Lago di Lugano: Paradiso Stazione Sud – Morcote
Regional route 52 · Stage 7 of 9 · Ticino
From Lugano-Paradiso over Monte San Salvatore down to Morcote on Lake Lugano – easy return by boat or bus.
- Length
- 12.4 km
- Ascent
- 849 m
- Descent
- 873 m
- Walking time
- 4 h 31
- highest point
- 892 m
- Difficulty
- T2
- Start · Stop
- Paradiso
- Finish · Stop
- Morcote (lago)
Tip: Taking the San Salvatore funicular makes the hike much shorter.
Along the way
- Monte San Salvatore
- Ristorante Vetta San Salvatore
- Ristorante Alpe Vicania
Wandra plans the whole day: travel there and back by train, bus and cable car, weather, crowding and safety – and the latest time you can set off.
Other stages of this route
- Magliaso St.ne – Miglieglia10.8 km · 788 m · 3 h 40
- Miglieglia – Alpe Foppa15.5 km · 1813 m · 6 h 47
- Alpe Foppa – Medeglia21.1 km · 911 m · 7 h 04
- Medeglia – Cap. Monte Bar10.6 km · 1083 m · 4 h 01
- Cap. Monte Bar – Cap. Pairolo16.7 km · 1307 m · 6 h 53
- Cap. Pairolo – Paradiso Stazione Sud14.5 km · 821 m · 5 h 21
- Morcote – Capolago-Riva S. Vitale11.7 km · 827 m · 4 h 27
- Capolago-Riva S. Vitale – Mendrisio St.ne20 km · 569 m · 6 h 09