4 territories, 218 km, 10,000 ascent: this is the Mountain & Garda Bike loop, a unique route between Lake Garda, Valle di Ledro, Monte Bondone and Brentonico.
A two wheel journey from rock to water
A loop of more than 200 km with 10 thousand metres of difference in height, hundreds of kilometers of mapped side trails (that is further mtb routes) through landscapes and views either familiar or yet to be discovered. All of this in one of the most beautiful region of Italy.
Mountain & Garda Bike: a ceaseless ride among rocky peaks and stretches of water, challenging hills and easy trails, discovering the beauty of Garda Trentino, Tremalzo and Valle di Ledro, Monte Bondone and Valle dei Laghi, Monte Baldo.
We are working for you!
We are currently working on maintenance and signposting on this trail. While work is under way, we might find better variants: for this reason there might be slight difference between the trail description and the actual itinerary. We will fix this as soon as we finish the work. We are currently revising description and details of the tour as well. Thanks for your patience!
Safety Tips
This information is subject to inevitable variations, so none of these indications are absolute. It is not entirely possible to avoid giving inexact or imprecise information, given how quickly environmental and weather conditions can change. For this reason, we decline any responsibility for changes which the user may encounter. In any case, it is advisable to check environment and weather conditions before setting out.
Riva del Garda - Ponale - Valle di Ledro - Bocca di Trat (Rifugio Nino Pernici) - Tenno - Treni - San Giovanni al Monte - Monte Casale - Sarche - Vezzano - Monte Bondone - Passo Sant'Uldarico - Passo Due Sassi - Monte Velo - Valle di Gresta - Brentonico - Prati di Nago - Malga Zures - Busatte - Torbole sul Garda - Riva del Garda
The main towns in Garda Trentino - Riva del Garda, Arco, Torbole sul Garda, Nago – are connected by several urban and intercity bus lines which will take you to the starting point of tours or in the immediate surroundings.
You can also get to Riva del Garda and Torbole sul Garda by the public ferry service.
Up-to-date information on timetables and routes.
Parking near the former hospital (Via Rosmini) or the former cemetery (Viale Damiano Chiesa).
Paid parking: Terme Romane (Viale Roma), Vecchia stazione (Largo Medaglie d’Oro), Ex-agraria (Via Lutti), Area ex-Cattoi (Viale Rovereto).
Riding your bike requires specific clothing and equipment, even for relatively short and easy trips. It is always better to be prepared… e.g. for bad weather or a sudden drop in your energy levels. The unexpected things are part of the fun!
Remember to thoroughly evaluate the type of route you plan on doing, the locations you intend to cross and the current season. Has it been raining? Attention: The paths may be slippery and require more caution.
What do I need to bring on my bike tour?
It is always advised to let someone know where you plan to go and how long you expect to be.
Emergency telephone number 112.
| Distance | 21,6 km | |
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| Activity time | 3 h 00 min | |
| Altitude difference (+) | 770 m | |
| Altitude difference (-) | 770 m | |
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open
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| Distance | 5,2 km | |
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| Activity time | 45 min | |
| Altitude difference (+) | 20 m | |
| Altitude difference (-) | 520 m | |
| Status |
open
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| Distance | 16,2 km | |
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| Activity time | 1 h 53 min | |
| Altitude difference (+) | 184 m | |
| Altitude difference (-) | 191 m | |
| Status |
open
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| Distance | 44,4 km | |
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| Activity time | 7 h 55 min | |
| Altitude difference (+) | 1.450 m | |
| Altitude difference (-) | 1.451 m | |
| Status |
open
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| Distance | 6,9 km | |
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| Activity time | 2 h 00 min | |
| Altitude difference (+) | 510 m | |
| Altitude difference (-) | 510 m | |
| Status |
open
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| Distance | 14,8 km | |
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| Activity time | 2 h 00 min | |
| Altitude difference (+) | 490 m | |
| Altitude difference (-) | 490 m | |
| Status |
open
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