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Scaliger Castle of Malcesine
Hiking
4.8
(445)
Mountain biking
4.6
(206)
Road cycling
5.0
(28)
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Stephan N
July 15, 2020
Hiking
The fortress of Malcesine can be dated to the last centuries of the first millennium BC. Although there are some documents that state this castle was built sometime in the …
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•Stephan N
July 15, 2020
Hiking
The Castle of Malcesine owes its name to the Italian noble family "della Scala" or "Scaliger". The Scaligeri exercised political power in Verona and beyond in the late Middle Ages. …
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•Bea
May 7, 2022
Hiking
A visit to the Castello is definitely recommended, great views of Malcesine and lots of history.
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•Nearby routes
Best routes near Scaliger Castle of Malcesine
4.8
(40)
498
hikers
4.84km
01:16
40m
40m
This easy 3.0-mile loop around Malcesine offers panoramic views of Lake Garda, passing historical sites and charming lakeside paths.
Easy
4.7
(99)
698
hikers
8.06km
02:10
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
4.7
(99)
698
hikers
8.06km
02:10
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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Elevation 160 m
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