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Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Cascata della Froda
Cascata della Frodaabout 26 km (16 mi) from Bellinzona. Image credit: Image: Viktar Palstsiuk / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Waterfalls

Waterfalls Near Bellinzona, Switzerland

Research 5 waterfalls within weekend reach of Bellinzona, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
5
Closest
Cascata della Froda — about 26 km
Furthest listed
about 95 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Bellinzona. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Bellinzona. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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What is out there

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5 places near Bellinzona

Ordered by straight-line distance from Bellinzona, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.

Places near Bellinzona

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Handek
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Handek

    Straight-line distance
    about 72 km (45 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Handek is a waterfall reachable from Bellinzona as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Handek, about 72 km (45 mi) from Bellinzona

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