Cardada Cimetta
SwissPass, Half-Fare or GA travelcard holders must buy the ticket at the desk in Orselina, as the SBB travelcard needs to be entered into the system.
Description
Take the red cable car to Cardada, 1,340 meters above sea level, in just a few minutes, then continue with the two-seater chairlift to Cimetta, 1,670 meters above sea level. From here, you can enjoy a breathtaking 360° panoramic view of Lake Maggiore — the lowest point in Switzerland — the surrounding valleys, and the Dufourpeak in the Monte Rosa massif, which is the highest point in the country. As well as offering countless hiking opportunities, Cardada Cimetta has various play areas, a heart-shaped lake, sports facilities, a picnic area with BBQ and five mountain restaurants. If you buy your ticket online, you can go straight through to the cabin entrance.