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Switzerland
Ticino
Distretto di Lugano
Morcote

Morcote Lakeside Promenade – View of Lake Lugano loop from Morcote

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Switzerland
Ticino
Distretto di Lugano
Morcote

Morcote Lakeside Promenade – View of Lake Lugano loop from Morcote

Moderate

4.8

(10)

47

hikers

Morcote Lakeside Promenade – View of Lake Lugano loop from Morcote

04:51

14.0km

640m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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812 m

View of Morcote and Lake Lugano

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Morcote is a former fishing village on the shores of Lake Lugano. In the narrow streets, you stroll along the richly decorated facades of ancient patrician houses. Also worth seeing …

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1.06 km

At the end of the village of Morcote, which was first mentioned in documents in the 10th century, 400 steps lead to a viewing terrace on which the parish church …

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1.44 km

Morcote Lakeside Promenade

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Just beautiful there, absolute Mediterranean feeling!

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1.54 km

Historic Alleys of Morcote

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You MUST visit Morcote. Beautiful with its winding and narrow streets

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2.53 km

Vico Morcote Village and Church

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The small town exudes the Italian flair in the 🇨🇭

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6

4.50 km

View of Lake Lugano

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There is free parking in Carabbia. However, it is limited. You have to be there early. But an ideal starting point for circumnavigating the Abostora via Torello.

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6.67 km

San Grato Botanical Garden

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The park stretches along the upper slopes of the 835-meter-high Monte Pescia, extending considerably in length and height over approximately 200,000 square meters. It offers a wealth of flowers, shrubs, …

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8.13 km

The core of the town is well preserved and characterized by narrow streets and small squares. The sixteenth-century parish church of San Giorgio shows on the walls of the choir …

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14.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.99 km

3.86 km

2.33 km

1.56 km

1.14 km

1.12 km

Surfaces

6.07 km

3.46 km

1.64 km

1.05 km

735 m

627 m

263 m

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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