Lake Garda and its mountains — the botanical garden of the Alps
Hiking Collection by Garda Trentino
9
Tours
61:28 h
89.6 mi
34,275 ft
Between palm trees and alpine huts, between blue water and high rocks, between vineyards and olive groves. Lake Garda offers an unbelievable variety in its landscape and athletic possibilities. From the small topic lead walk up to a seven day trekking tour, from the easy path to the challenging via ferrata. Once you're done stunning around, you will immediately find the next memorable view, that takes your breath away.
No matter which mountain you climb, the view onto the deep blue lake blows your mind – every time. And the uncomparable blossom of the plants and flowers around Lake Garda makes the region to the botanical garden of the Alps. The best part: A vast number of paths, well maintained and signposted lead you through this wonderful landscape. Here you will find some hike for anybody, no matter their interests and skill level.
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Tours & Highlights
- Expert40:2958.1 mi1.4 mph24,225 ft18,775 ftExpert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
A hut tour in 7 stages, over all the peaks that tower over the north side of Lake Garda. A circular route as beautiful as a crown, in which unforgettable views merge into a unique panorama, and which leads from the lakeshore to more than 2000 meters in height. A demanding trekking experience that awakens…
- Easy01:453.86 mi2.2 mph425 ft425 ftFerryEasy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The Tour includes a crossing by ferry.
From the center of Riva del Garda, we follow the lakeshore past the historic hydroelectric power station. After about 1 km we cross the Gardesana road and follow the signpost D01 towards Ledro. Soon we are in the midst of a wonderful panorama path, which clings to the rocks and leads partly through small tunnels.
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- Expert01:332.10 mi1.3 mph825 ft825 ftExpert Hiking Tour. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
A light entry-level climbing trail (B) at Arco. Not too difficult, also suitable for children. With great views of Arco, Lake Garda and the castle of Arco. The climb is ideal as a tour, hardly exposed passages 300 Hm, 2.5 hours after cappuccino drink in the picturesque old town of Arco.
- Easy02:003.67 mi1.8 mph375 ft375 ftEasy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
This short hike leads through the most diverse landscapes in no time. The environment changes from green to surprising in a rock pile, which presents itself as a desert-like moonscape. At the end you reach an area in which you can discover the imprints of dinosaurs from the Jurassic era. The path continues…
- Intermediate04:035.60 mi1.4 mph2,725 ft2,725 ftIntermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
The Monte Misone perched solitary above the northwest of Lake Garda. Although it may be one of the lesser known peaks that rise up around the Great Lake, the view you can enjoy from its summit is still a feast for the eyes. The ascent to Monte Misone begins immediately with a very steep passage. But…
- Intermediate04:115.31 mi1.3 mph2,400 ft2,400 ftIntermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
The Monte Altissimo is one of the most popular destinations in the Garda Trentino. Hikers are especially attracted by the impressive view of the seascape, which accompanies you on this tour at every turn. The route runs along the Sentiero della Pace del Trentino (Peace Trail), a long-distance trail that…
- Expert03:104.00 mi1.3 mph1,800 ft1,800 ftExpert Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Sitting high above Riva on the steps of the Santa Barbara Chapel, you can enjoy a wonderful view of the city and Mount Brione, the northern Lake Garda and the previously visited Bastion of Riva. Previously, the almost vertical slopes of Mount Rocchetta are always uphill.
The path from Riva to the Bastion…
- Expert03:154.77 mi1.5 mph1,375 ft1,375 ftExpert Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Beautiful, well-insured, easy trails connected by historic terraces created for agricultural purposes.
Park best in Dro and then take the valley path through olive groves until you climb over the village of Ceniga. From Ponte Romano in Ceniga, head north on the road to Maso Lizzone (NO parking). Turn…
- Easy01:022.15 mi2.1 mph175 ft675 ftEasy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
What did Goethe feel when he saw Lake Garda for the first time on his trip to Italy? This route is modeled after its descent down to the lake on the historic Santa Lucia. On the way you can visit the great castle ruin Castel Penede. A wonderful little hike that has the port or beach of Torbole to the…
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Collection Stats
- Tours9
- Distance89.6 mi
- Duration61:28 h
- Elevation34,275 ft
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