Ticket Monte Tamaro with the cable car from Rivera
Highlights
- Gondola ride over the Ticino mountain landscape with views of lakes and valleys
- Variety of activities: rope park, toboggan run, Tyrolienne, paragliding
- Monte Tamaro hiking and mountain biking paradise
- View of the highest point (Dufourspitze) and the lowest point (Lago Maggiore) in Switzerland from the summit
- Possibility to hike to the summit at 1962 m above sea level
- Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli by star architect Mario Botta
Description
Take the gondola lift from the valley station to the Alpe Foppa mountain station on Monte Tamaro. From the mountain station, you can choose from a wide range of activities. You can also take a hike from the mountain station to the summit at approx. 2000 m above sea level (approx. 1:30 hours each way).
Valley station: Stazione Partenza in Rivera with parking spaces and a self-service bike service
Middle station: Stazione Intermedia with hiking possibilities and the rope park.
Mountain station: Alpe Foppa with bike charging station, many hiking and biking options, a Tyrolienne, a summer toboggan run and the Alpe Foppa restaurant
Practical information:
- Suitable for: Wheelchair users and baby carriages (max. size 65cm x 78cm, no electric wheelchairs), mountain bikes (e-bikes up to max. 23 kg) and dogs
- E-bike charging station is available at the mountain station
Swiss Activities Tip
For the adventurous, the rope park at the middle station is the perfect destination. The "Final Tamaro Jumping", for example, is a jump from 15 meters into the depths, which promises plenty of thrills and fun.
Also visit the church of Santa Maria degli Angeli on Alpe Foppa. This was designed by star architect Mario Botta and is a masterpiece of contemporary architecture.
Inclusions
Ticket cable car from Rivera to Alpe Foppa single or return
Dog ticket + CHF 6
Activities on Monte Tamaro
Meeting point
Via Campagnole 6, 6802 Rivera
Via Campagnole 6, 6802 Rivera TI, Schweiz
Important information
- Bring along: Good shoes, clothing suitable for the weather and sun protection
- Please check the timetables in advance on the day of travel
Provider
Operated by
Monte Tamaro SA
Verified provider
Reviews
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At 10:00 in the morning, there are only a few people.
Ursula
19 Jul 2026
It was super lovely
Yvonne
18 Oct 2025







