Trail Details
- Starting Point: Riva del Garda
- Arrival Point: Via Monte Oro, Riva del Garda
- Distance: 8.8 km
- Elevation Gain: 942 m
- Duration: 300 min
- Difficulty: Medium
Great War: Defensionmauer Trail “A. Lutteri” – A Historical Route in Riva del Garda
Immerse yourself in history with the Defensionmauer trail, an impressive defensive work dating back to the Great War. This route, located in Riva del Garda, will lead you through trenches, tunnels carved into the rock, and embrasures, offering a unique perspective on the Austrian fortifications.
The trail winds along the “Defensionmauer”, a walkway carved into the mountain and strategically positioned to dominate the valley. Explore the war vestiges, admire the breathtaking panorama of Lake Garda, and enjoy an unforgettable experience between history and nature.
✨ Live Lake Garda: Unique Experiences Handpicked for You
- Starting point: Via Monte Oro, Riva del Garda.
- Route: Follow the Ponale trail and then trail 405 towards Valle dello Sperone. Continue on trail 472, crossing the rocky cliffs of Rocchetta and the fortifications of the Defensionmauer.
- Return: Continue to Biacesa or descend via the “Z” of the Ponale.
- Tips: Bring a flashlight to explore the tunnels.
