Rifugio Maranza: Scenic Hike from Trento

Trekking from Rifugio Bindesi to Rifugio Maranza: An Oasis of Freshness

Immerse yourself in a refreshing hike just a stone’s throw from the lively city of Trento, at the foot of the imposing Marzola. This route winds along the western slopes of Mount Marzola di Villazzano (or South Marzola), connecting two historic refuges in the Trentino area.

The ascent, characterized by a constant slope, is easy for experienced hikers, while it may represent a more challenging challenge for families. The reward is a breathtaking view from the Rifugio Prati dei Bindesi, an irresistible invitation to a stop on its panoramic terrace.

The dense vegetation that surrounds the path offers constant shelter from the sun, making the excursion pleasant even on the hottest days. Once you reach the Rifugio Maranza, let yourself be conquered by its large lawn, an ideal oasis of relaxation to recharge your batteries. The Rifugio Maranza is also a point of arrival for mountain bike enthusiasts coming from Passo Cimirlo, above Povo.

• Starting point: Rifugio Bindesi
• Arrival point: Rifugio Maranza
• Length: Approximately 6 km
• Difficulty: Medium