Cardada-Cimetta mountain railway from Locarno-Orselina

LocarnoOperated by Cardada CimettaWeather

Ride the aerial cableway from Orselina to Cardada and back, or continue by chairlift to Cimetta if you like. Discover viewpoints, hiking trails and the Alpe Cardada mountain lake along the way.

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Highlights
  • Ride the aerial cableway from Orselina up to Cardada
  • If you like, continue by chairlift from Cardada to Cimetta
  • Discover the viewpoints in the Cardada Cimetta mountain world
  • Visit the Alpe Cardada mountain lake during your trip
  • Set off from Cardada on a hike or a geocaching adventure
Inclusions
  • Return journey on the Orselina–Cardada aerial cableway

  • Cimetta ticket: return journey on the Cardada–Cimetta chairlift

  • Bicycle transport

  • Dog ticket for dogs over 30 cm at the shoulder

Meeting point

Talstation Seilbahn Orselina–Cardada

Via Santuario 5, 6644 Orselina

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Important information
  • Valid during the season from 20 December 2025 to 8 November 2026
  • Discounts with Halbtax, GA or Ticino Ticket are available only directly from Cardada
  • In winter, the chairlift to Cimetta runs only from Friday to Sunday and during the Ticino Christmas and Carnival holidays
  • Check that the aerial cableway and chairlift are operating before setting off
  • Show the QR code on your smartphone or as a printout directly at the turnstile
  • The ticket is not valid for bikers and does not include bike transport

Provider

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Cardada Cimetta

Verified provider

Alpi

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