The Top 5 Waterfalls around Distretto di Lugano
However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 5
beautiful waterfalls to choose from around Distretto di Lugano. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!
beautiful waterfalls to choose from around Distretto di Lugano. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!
Last updated: October 19, 2025
Maglio Waterfall and Picnic Area
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Nice place with a waterfall. There is also a picnic area with a kiosk and toilet facility
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Pevereggia Waterfalls
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At the beginning of the path, not far from the road, are the two waterfalls formed by the Pevereggia, which drops sharply from the Piana di Sessa and then plunges …
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Botto Waterfall
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Waterfall originating from the waters of the Sovaglia stream which make a drop of approximately 68 metres.
The stream is generated by the 'overflow' of a karst cavity, known as …
The stream is generated by the 'overflow' of a karst cavity, known as …
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Al Maglio waterfall
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Fantastic lagoon and great waterfall right next to the hammer forge of Malcantone.
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Abandoned Bridge and Waterfall View on the Old Border Trail
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Former hiking trail that crosses Italy (Campione) and Switzerland. The derelict bridge and the view of the waterfall are spectacular.
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