ItineraryAlong this 3-hour trail you will discover the enchanting beauty of Capriasca woods, just north of Lugano. Passing among the majestic chestnut trees and the quiet of the hills, your guide will recount tales of ancient local legends and fascinating folklore. The stories begin at the Devil's Stone in Tesserete, the guardian of a hidden treasure, and then pass by the Moncrini fountain in Sala Capriasca, sculpted in 1770. Continuing through the woods and vineyards on the hills, you will arrive at the Church of San Zeno in Lamone. Here you will be able to contemplate Lake Origlio, a splendid body of water whose mirror-like surface reflects the surrounding mountains. The tour continues onward to Comano through a quiet wood and a climb up to the church of San Bernardo. To finish the itinerary, you will pass by Redde, a medieval village abandoned during the plague, around which the legend of the basilisk rooster revolves. In all, the route covers about 20 km and a total altitude difference of 600 meters.Stop At: • Tesserete, Tesserete, Canton of Ticino, Swiss Alps • Capriasca, Capriasca, Canton of Ticino, Swiss Alps

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Confirmation will be received at time of booking,Not wheelchair accessible,Near public transportation,No heart problems or other serious medical conditions,Most travelers can participate,The client is responsible for the bike during the whole rental period. In particular, he/she is responsible for the theft and loss of the bike. The client is also responsible for any damage to the bike and its accessories, also caused by falls, forces of nature, manipulation or improper use. The client confirms that he/she is able to fulfill the reimbursement of the damages caused during the rental of the bike and for negligence or improper use and of any secondary damages which result in the loss of value of the bikes or the loss of earnings that Mib will incurr. The client is also responsible for damages caused by third persons to whom he/she has given the bikes. The client confirms the use of the bike in a way which complies to the traffic regulations and to not carry objects or other persons on the bike.,This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund,This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

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