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About this activity

You take the cable car to Monte Lema and take your mountain bike with you. From Monte Lema there are several medium to difficult routes that you can ride.
  • Hours

    Not specified

  • Price from

    23 CHF

  • City

    Miglieglia

  • Booking Information

    Currently unavailable for booking

Description

Cableway Miglieglia-Monte Lema Ticket Details

The cable car runs from Miglieglia to Monte Lema. It runs every 30 min between April and the beginning of November, and every 60 min in bad weather. When the number of passengers is high, the cable car runs continuously. It consists of three coupled cabins and thus brings 45 people to the summit in just seven minutes.
  • Bottom station: Miglieglia (717 m a.s.l.)
  • Top station: Monte Lema (1566 m a.s.l.)
The valley station in Miglieglia is easily accessible by car (free parking) and by public transport.
Meeting point
Funivia Monte Lema, Nucleo 5, 6986 Miglieglia

Highlights

  • Ride the cable car to Monte Lema
  • Take your mountain bike in the cable car
  • Enjoy the view from a green natural terrace at 1624 m altitude
  • Views of the valleys of southern Ticino
  • Ride over mountain trails with gravel and asphalt back to the valley
  • Enjoy the view of Lake Lugano
  • Choose to buy a single ride or mountain bike for the whole day

Includes

  • Cable car ticket Monte Lema
  • Bringing your mountain bike

Swiss Activities Tip

You will find on Monte Lema two main routes between the summit and the valley station that you can ride with your mountain bike.

Route A

  • 25 km
  • medium tour
  • 4 hrs.
  • Monte Lema - Alpe di Arasio - Forcora di Arasio - Alpone - Sarona - Curiglia - Due Cossani - Trezzino - Santuario - Astano - Novaggio - Miglieglia
  • see photo sketch (lemamountain) red line
  • 50% gravel, 50% asphalt

Route B

  • 13 km
  • medium to difficult tour
  • 2 hrs.
  • Alpe Fontana - Forcola - Cima Pianca - Miglieglia
  • see photo sketch (lemamountain) green dotted line
  • 90% gravel, 10% asphalt
Furthermore, between Monte Lema and Monte Tamaro you will find four signposted ski runs with a total length of 80 km. Please remember that hikers always have the right of way.

Meeting point

Funivia Monte Lema, Nucleo 5, 6986 Miglieglia
Map

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