Hiking on the magnificent mountain of Monte Generoso

On this page you will find all the information for your trip to Monte Generoso.
Important information:

  • The departure station of the little train is in Capolago

  • Grotto Buffet Bellavista is located at the intermediate station "Bellavista"

  • Self-service is located at the summit, last stop "Monte Generoso Vetta"

  • There is a path from the summit of Monte Generoso down to the Bellavista middle station. Walking time approx. 1 hour.

  • The train ticket is valid for round trip.

The ticket includes an A/R ascent from Capolago to the summit of Monte Generoso (with the possibility of a stop at the Bellavista station)


The departure station of the little train is located in Capolago.

Reach it by car or public transportation!


Have you reserved at Grotto Buffet Bellavista?
Click here for the restaurant information!
Midway Station - Bellavista

For those who have decided to have lunch at Grotto Buffet Bellavista, we have reserved the table for 12:30 pm. In case of delay, we ask that you contact Grotto Bellavista directly.


The last stop on the little train is "Monte Generoso Vetta." Here you will find the Stone Flower by the famous architect Mario Botta. Self-service reservation is not necessary.


Be amazed by the various hikes in the beautiful nature of Monte Generoso!