Airolo Bike Opening 2025

Get ready for an action-packed day dedicated to mountain biking! Join us on June 19th in Airolo for free Merida bike tests, guided tours with RideAlps, a brand-new pump track, and tons of fun. 

Take advantage of the special MTB day pass for just CHF 25 and discover the trails of the Airolo Bike Park. You’ll have the chance to test Merida bikes for free, take part in guided tours led by expert RideAlps guides, and get valuable tips to improve your riding technique. For the younger riders, and the young at heart, the brand-new pump track at the gondola base station offers non-stop thrills for the whole family. 

Activities & Schedule 

• 09.00 - 17.00: Bike Test Merida
  Check out Merida’s Enduro and All Mountain range, with over 20 bikes available for free test rides. 
  ➤ Sign up online or on-site at the booth near the gondola base  
  

• 09.00 - 17.00: Guided MTB Tours with RideAlps 
  Explore the trails with three professional guides, combining technique, flow, and breathtaking views!
  ➤ Sign up on-site at the booth near the gondola base 

• Pump Track – New for 2025! 
  Try out the brand-new pump track located at the lift departure area. 

• 09.00 - 17.00: TCS Booth – Bike Insurance 
  Learn how to protect your bike with insurance tips and solutions from TCS Ticino. 
  ➤ Official inauguration of the TCS SOS Bike: the new bike repair station located at the base of the cable car.
  

Food & Refreshments 

Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite at La Chièuna by the gondola or prefer a relaxed mountain lunch at La Stüa restaurant in Pesciüm, you'll find tasty local dishes and mountain specialties to refuel throughout the day.