Trail Details
- Starting Point: Vallelaghi
- Arrival Point: Passo Bordala
- Distance: 14.5 km
- Elevation Gain: 890 m
- Duration: 381 min
- Difficulty: Medium
A circular hike with breathtaking views from Lake Garda to the Dolomites
Starting from the gentle meadows of Passo Bordala, this hike will lead you through the Val di Gresta, on paths that wind steeply up to the ridge that divides the Adige valley from the Sarca valley. From here, you can reach the Marchetti refuge and the summit of Monte Stivo, admiring enchanting views ranging from Lake Garda to the majestic Dolomites.
The descent winds down the opposite side, crossing the town of Sant’Antonio and returning to the starting point through splendid beech and fir forests. With a bit of luck, you might spot chamois or black grouses.
Points of interest:
- Views of Lake Garda and the Dolomites
- Marchetti refuge
- Alpine flora and fauna
Tips: Route suitable for trained hikers given the length of the route.
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Garda Outdoors is a trail aggregator; information is collected from official websites. Before hiking a trail on Lake Garda, it is recommended to check weather conditions and inquire about the trail status at local tourist offices. It is recommended to wear appropriate multi-layered clothing and trekking shoes, carry a water reserve of at least 2 liters, have a charged mobile phone, and inform the reception or family about the route you intend to take.
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