Sentiero dell’Olivo

Olive Trail: a journey through history and nature in Arco

Immerse yourself in the millenary tradition of the olive tree in Garda Trentino by walking the Olive Trail in Arco. This circular route will lead you through the olive grove of Arco, revealing the unbreakable bond between this plant and the territory. Discover the fourteen installations that tell the story of the olive tree, the different cultivars, the cultivation techniques and the production process of extra virgin olive oil, the green gold of Garda Trentino.

Points of interest:

• Olive grove of Arco: a landscape shaped by human hands.
• Olif de Bòtes: one of the oldest olive trees in Garda Trentino.
• Arboreto di Arco: a garden with tree species from all over the world.
• Historic center of Arco: a charming medieval village.

The trail, easy and suitable for everyone, offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Garda and the Sarca Valley. A complete sensory experience, among unique perfumes, flavors and colors.

Technical information:

• Length: 7.2 km
• Duration: 3 hours
• Elevation gain: 300 m
• Difficulty: Easy

Photo Credits: Foto di Lemone (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Original Source: https://www.gardatrentino.it/it/activity/sentiero-dell-olivo_75655

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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