Excursions in Ticino

"Great things are done when men and mountains meet." - William Blake

A territory to discover on foot

Between Spring and Autumn in Ticino, enjoy one of the many relaxing lakeside walks, the most challenging alpine treks, artistic and cultural itineraries and gastronomic excursions through vineyards and alpages.

km of trails

4'366

cable cars

24

alpine huts

70

mountain lakes

130+

"It's not the goal that matters, but the path" - Paulo Coelho

The natural richness of the Ticino territory characterizes the itineraries of the canton and makes them a daydream for anyone who travels along them. Pastures, crystal clear streams, breathtaking views, pretty villages, sparkling lakes and many other wonders await you.
We offer you some of them.

Everyone in the saddle. Ticino is a land of cycling that combines magnificent landscapes, exciting trails and gastronomic experiences.
Here is a selection of official itineraries.

A personalized experience

The Ticino for hikers offers thousands of kilometres of paths, but also personalised services. Let your experience be guided by an expert from the region and from that moment on you will come to an unforgettable story.

In the Ticino mountains you can discover nature, forests and meadows, history and gastronomy, but you can also spend an unforgettable night in a hut feeling close to the sky.

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The landscape begins to change, it's autumn in Ticino. A palette of colours emanates between the trees and the perfect time for a photo is around the corner. Follow these 5 bloggers and discover some Ticino excursions through their shots.
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