Discover the Three Lakes by Bike: A Scenic Journey Through Como, Piano, and Lugano

Highlights

• Three Lakes to Explore
• Old Disused Railway
• Historic Villages & Views

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Lake Como

   10min

   We will walk along the Menaggio lake and take some secondary roads to get to the beginning of the old railway

2. 2

   Grandola ed Uniti

   30min

   we will visit on our bikes the small villages of Cardan, Codogna, Velzo and Naggio, being able to admire the beauty of historic buildings and architecture that characterizes our territory

3. 3

   Carlazzo

   15min

   we will stop for a few minutes in Madonna di gottro to enjoy a strategic panoramic point from which to admire Lake Piano and Lake Lugano (Ceresio)

4. 4

   Porlezza

   10min

   We will reach the mouth of the river Cuccio, cycling to the shore of Lake Lugano (Ceresio). in this place we will stop to enjoy the breathtaking view of the Italian part of Lake Ceresio

5. 5

   Porlezza

   10min

   always in the municipality of Porlezza on the way back to Menaggio we will visit the small castle village in Porlezza being able to admire a complex of houses remained almost unchanged in architectural terms for many years.

6. 6

   Lago di Piano

   5min

   We will stop for a few minutes immersed in the nature reserve of Piano Lake, enjoying an incredible view of this small lake, in the tranquility and scenic beauty of a magical place.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   Pass by

   We will walk the pedestrian path that passes by this town in total coolness even in the hottest hours since the position of Lugo and the numerous plants make it one of the coolest and most pleasant places to ride in summer.

8. 8

   Grandola ed Uniti

   Pass by

   this part of the tour will serve us to return to the place from which we started; cycling on the pedestrian path that connects Grandola to Menaggio (old railway)

Before you go

Location

Italy