Greenway del Lago di Como
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Hike·Easy·Relaxing·Iconic

Greenway del Lago di Como

Lombardy

The Greenway follows the western shore of Lake Como from Colonno to Cadenabbia, weaving through terraced gardens, medieval hamlets and the grounds of Villa del Balbianello. Almost entirely flat and endlessly photogenic.

Duration
4–5 hours
Distance
10 km
Elevation
+100 m
Best season
April – October

Parking · Paid

Paid parking at Colonno and Cadenabbia; tickets available at the lakeside.

Water

Village drinking fountains at Colonno, Lenno and Cadenabbia along the route.

Highlights

  • Villa del Balbianello
  • Lenno waterfront
  • Lake ferry options at each end

With your dog

Leashed dogs welcome on the full route; water bowls at several village fountains.