Fusio – Sambuco Dam loop from Fusio

Fusio – Sambuco Dam loop from Fusio

Moderate

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Fusio – Sambuco Dam loop from Fusio

01:04

16.6km

500m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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28 m

Fusio

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Fusio is a small fraction of Lavizzara. Only 50 inhabitants live in Fusio and it is the last municipality on the road that leads first to Lake Sambuco and then to Lake Neret.

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Lake Sambuco is located in the municipality of Lavizzara, in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Located at an altitude of 1,460 metres, Lake Sambuco is of artificial origin, as it was created by the dam of the same name.

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6.29 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Maggia

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Wooden bridge with a view of the Maggia and a trail up to Alpe Sciresa.

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8.26 km

View of Lago del Sambuco

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12.1 km

Lago del Sambuco

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Lake Sambuco is an artificial basin originating from the dam of the same name which blocks the flow of the Maggia river

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13.2 km

Lake Sambuco

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The lake of Sambuco is an artificial lake created by the Sambuco dam that blocks the course of the Maggia river. The lake is located at the top of the Lavizzara valley.

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