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Arco
Capital of climbing

Arco triumphs!

Cypresses, steep cliffs and alleyways

A ruined castle perches on a steep rock directly above the town of Arco, whose historic centre lies like a semicircle around the slopes of the castle mount. Perhaps it was not mere chance that led to its name Arco – “arch” or “bow” in English.

Walking up from the village to Arco Castle, the way leads from the centre with its picturesque house façades through cobbled streets that get narrower and narrower, then through the famous 'Olivaia' olive grove some 100 metres upwards, where a magnificent panoramic view will make you pause for the first time. Far below, beyond the house roofs, Lake Garda glistens blue: the shore between Riva del Garda and Torbole sul Garda is lined with bars to enjoy an aperitivo, restaurants for fine dining and a large grassy sunbathing area. 

Restaurants, wine bars, bistros and ice-cream parlours all alternate in the alleys and on the squares of Arco too. Magnificent villas and majestic houses still reflect the charm of this former spa resort. Today it is the rock faces in and around Arco that attract a young crowd of sports enthusiasts, with Arco now Italy’s climbing capital – but it is also ideal for hiking and biking, as can be seen from the numerous sports shops to be found here.

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Arco, Dro & Drena
Distance 9,7 km
Activity time 2 h 35 min
Altitude difference (+) 77 m
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Arco, Riva del Garda, Tenno
Distance 13,9 km
Activity time 5 h 55 min
Altitude difference (+) 596 m
Status
open
Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Arco, Riva del Garda
Distance 22,3 km
Activity time 9 h 25 min
Altitude difference (+) 953 m
Status
closed
Riva del Garda, Valle dei Laghi, Arco, Dro & Drena
Distance 40,0 km
Activity time 2 h 20 min
Altitude difference (+) 269 m
Status
open
Arco, Riva del Garda, Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Ledro
Distance 142,4 km
Activity time 6 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 480 m
Status
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Arco, Comano
Distance 7,1 km
Activity time 2 h 39 min
Altitude difference (+) 264 m
Status
open
Dro & Drena, Valle dei Laghi, Arco
Distance 38,3 km
Activity time 2 h 55 min
Altitude difference (+) 228 m
Status
open
Arco, Dro & Drena, Riva del Garda, Tenno
Distance 61,2 km
Activity time 8 h 50 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.557 m
Status
open
Arco, Riva del Garda
Distance 12,5 km
Activity time 1 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 82 m
Status
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Arco, Dro & Drena
Distance 11,5 km
Activity time 4 h 41 min
Altitude difference (+) 475 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 7,6 km
Activity time 2 h 20 min
Altitude difference (+) 212 m
Status
open
Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Arco, Surroundings
Distance 20,4 km
Activity time 4 h 15 min
Altitude difference (+) 950 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 5,5 km
Activity time 2 h 20 min
Altitude difference (+) 221 m
Status
open
Arco, Dro & Drena
Distance 9,6 km
Activity time 1 h 05 min
Altitude difference (+) 57 m
Status
open
Dro & Drena, Valle dei Laghi, Arco
Distance 48,7 km
Activity time 3 h 05 min
Altitude difference (+) 615 m
Status
open
Arco, Dro & Drena
Distance 28,9 km
Activity time 3 h 20 min
Altitude difference (+) 380 m
Status
open
Dro & Drena, Arco
Distance 22,9 km
Activity time 3 h 15 min
Altitude difference (+) 567 m
Status
open
Riva del Garda, Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Arco
Distance 16,2 km
Activity time 1 h 53 min
Altitude difference (+) 184 m
Status
open
Arco, Surroundings
Distance 34,7 km
Activity time 6 h 35 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.346 m
Status
open
Tenno, Riva del Garda, Arco
Distance 29,8 km
Activity time 5 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 972 m
Status
open
Arco, Comano, Valle dei Laghi, Dro & Drena
Distance 58,1 km
Activity time 9 h 53 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.740 m
Status
open
Dro & Drena, Arco
Distance 16,3 km
Activity time 7 h 50 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.917 m
Status
open
Arco, Dro & Drena, Riva del Garda
Distance 32,4 km
Activity time 2 h 30 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.000 m
Status
open
Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Arco, Surroundings
Distance 36,7 km
Activity time 7 h 15 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.470 m
Status
open
Surroundings, Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Arco
Distance 12,3 km
Activity time 4 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 0 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 7,1 km
Activity time 2 h 15 min
Altitude difference (+) 221 m
Status
open
Valle dei Laghi, Arco, Dro & Drena
Distance 64,8 km
Activity time 4 h 30 min
Altitude difference (+) 570 m
Status
open
Riva del Garda, Arco
Distance 6,3 km
Activity time 3 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 375 m
Status
open
Arco, Comano, Dro & Drena, Riva del Garda, Tenno
Distance 74,7 km
Activity time 6 h 30 min
Altitude difference (+) 3.149 m
Status
open
Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Arco, Riva del Garda
Distance 19,2 km
Activity time 7 h 10 min
Altitude difference (+) 543 m
Status
open
Comano, Tenno, Riva del Garda, Arco, Dro & Drena
Distance 58,3 km
Activity time 9 h 50 min
Altitude difference (+) 2.632 m
Status
open
Valle dei Laghi, Dro & Drena, Arco, Riva del Garda
Distance 102,7 km
Activity time 7 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 2.726 m
Status
open
Dro & Drena, Arco
Distance 42,6 km
Activity time 7 h 10 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.532 m
Status
open
Arco, Dro & Drena
Distance 9,9 km
Activity time 4 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 459 m
Status
open
Arco, Comano, Dro & Drena, Riva del Garda, Tenno
Distance 88,8 km
Activity time 8 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 4.199 m
Status
open
Tenno, Arco, Riva del Garda
Distance 6,5 km
Activity time 3 h 20 min
Altitude difference (+) 886 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 1,1 km
Activity time 1 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 305 m
Status
open
Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Arco, Riva del Garda
Distance 15,2 km
Activity time 5 h 20 min
Altitude difference (+) 291 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 4,2 km
Activity time 2 h 15 min
Altitude difference (+) 615 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 7,3 km
Activity time 3 h 35 min
Altitude difference (+) 627 m
Status
open
Tenno, Arco, Dro & Drena, Comano
Distance 34,1 km
Activity time 6 h 25 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.350 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 12,4 km
Activity time 2 h 42 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.117 m
Valle dei Laghi, Dro & Drena, Arco, Riva del Garda
Distance 99,5 km
Activity time 6 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.780 m
Status
open
Dro & Drena, Arco
Distance 11,5 km
Activity time 4 h 30 min
Altitude difference (+) 520 m
Status
open
Dro & Drena, Arco, Tenno
Distance 20,3 km
Activity time 7 h 55 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.418 m
Status
open
Arco, Comano, Valle dei Laghi, Dro & Drena
Distance 53,6 km
Activity time 8 h 03 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.350 m
Status
open
Arco, Valle dei Laghi, Dro & Drena, Riva del Garda, Tenno
Distance 65,3 km
Activity time 5 h 05 min
Altitude difference (+) 499 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 5,0 km
Activity time 2 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 233 m
Status
open
Arco, Dro & Drena
Distance 19,4 km
Activity time 1 h 30 min
Altitude difference (+) 98 m
Status
open
Riva del Garda, Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Tenno, Arco
Distance 30,7 km
Activity time 6 h 25 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.311 m
Status
open
Arco, Riva del Garda, Torbole sul Garda - Nago
Distance 16,1 km
Activity time 1 h 20 min
Altitude difference (+) 69 m
Status
open
Tenno, Comano, Arco
Distance 23,3 km
Activity time 8 h 40 min
Altitude difference (+) 800 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 2,9 km
Activity time 1 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 111 m
Status
open
Riva del Garda, Dro & Drena, Arco
Distance 54,0 km
Activity time 5 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.328 m
Status
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Arco
Distance 19,1 km
Activity time 4 h 10 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.020 m
Status
open
Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Dro & Drena, Arco, Riva del Garda, Tenno
Distance 71,8 km
Activity time 32 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 4.220 m
Status
open
Arco, Dro & Drena
Distance 16,5 km
Activity time 2 h 34 min
Altitude difference (+) 520 m
Status
open
Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Arco, Riva del Garda, Tenno
Distance 19,7 km
Activity time 1 h 30 min
Altitude difference (+) 158 m
Status
open
Arco, Dro & Drena, Tenno
Distance 32,7 km
Activity time 5 h 55 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.165 m
Status
open
Dro & Drena, Arco
Distance 19,5 km
Activity time 1 h 30 min
Altitude difference (+) 98 m
Status
open
Arco, Comano, Dro & Drena, Riva del Garda, Tenno, Valle dei Laghi
Distance 87,6 km
Activity time 5 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.470 m
Status
open
Arco, Riva del Garda, Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Surroundings
Distance 60,2 km
Activity time 4 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.580 m
Status
open
Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Arco, Surroundings
Distance 44,4 km
Activity time 7 h 55 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.450 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 8,6 km
Activity time 4 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 710 m
Status
open
Dro & Drena, Arco
Distance 0,8 km
Activity time 20 min
Altitude difference (+) 54 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 8,0 km
Activity time 3 h 30 min
Altitude difference (+) 808 m
Status
open
Arco, Dro & Drena, Tenno
Distance 12,9 km
Activity time 6 h 20 min
Altitude difference (+) 950 m
Status
open
Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Surroundings, Arco, Ledro, Dro & Drena, Riva del Garda, Tenno
Distance 92,5 km
Activity time 47 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 7.956 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 9,8 km
Activity time 55 min
Altitude difference (+) 91 m
Status
open
Arco, Tenno
Distance 29,9 km
Activity time 7 h 37 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.220 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 5,5 km
Activity time 1 h 50 min
Altitude difference (+) 222 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 7,9 km
Activity time 50 min
Altitude difference (+) 97 m
Status
open
Comano, Arco
Distance 64,3 km
Activity time 18 h 02 min
Altitude difference (+) 3.359 m
Arco, Riva del Garda, Tenno
Distance 32,4 km
Activity time 12 h 25 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.145 m
Status
open
Surroundings, Arco
Distance 30,8 km
Activity time 5 h 50 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.229 m
Status
open
Arco
Distance 4,8 km
Activity time 2 h 45 min
Altitude difference (+) 808 m
Status
open
Arco, Dro & Drena, Riva del Garda
Distance 30,3 km
Activity time 3 h 17 min
Altitude difference (+) 475 m
Status
open
Arco, Dro & Drena, Tenno
Distance 32,0 km
Activity time 6 h 05 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.275 m
Status
open
Arco, Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Surroundings
Distance 7,3 km
Activity time 3 h 40 min
Altitude difference (+) 500 m
Status
open
Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Arco
Distance 7,6 km
Activity time 2 h 30 min
Altitude difference (+) 469 m
Status
open
Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Arco, Riva del Garda
Distance 8,5 km
Activity time 50 min
Altitude difference (+) 20 m
Status
open
Dro & Drena, Arco
Distance 19,8 km
Activity time 8 h 20 min
Altitude difference (+) 891 m
Status
closed
Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Surroundings, Arco
Distance 41,2 km
Activity time 3 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.239 m
Status
open
Arco, Tenno
Distance 13,8 km
Activity time 3 h 40 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.353 m
Status
open
Arco, Comano, Dro & Drena
Distance 11,1 km
Activity time 3 h 08 min
Altitude difference (+) 470 m
Status
open
Tenno, Arco, Dro & Drena, Comano
Distance 44,3 km
Activity time 6 h 00 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.690 m
Status
open
Arco, Riva del Garda, Surroundings
Distance 22,6 km
Activity time 1 h 50 min
Altitude difference (+) 221 m
Status
open
Arco, Dro & Drena, Riva del Garda, Tenno
Distance 44,8 km
Activity time 7 h 55 min
Altitude difference (+) 1.640 m
Status
open
Comano, Tenno, Riva del Garda, Arco, Dro & Drena
Distance 81,1 km
Activity time 13 h 35 min
Altitude difference (+) 3.673 m
Status
open
Arco, Valle dei Laghi, Dro & Drena
Distance 36,7 km
Activity time 2 h 50 min
Altitude difference (+) 254 m
Status
open
Arco, Valle dei Laghi, Dro & Drena
Distance 28,3 km
Activity time 2 h 10 min
Altitude difference (+) 241 m
Status
open
Events
 
  • 17.01 - 31.10.2023 (Every Tuesday)
  • Arco
  • 08:00 - 13:00
  • 25.03 - 26.03.2023
  • Arco - Piazza delle Canoniche , Riva del Garda - Piazza Battisti
  • 09:00 - 15:40
  • Bookable online
  • 05.04 2023
  • Arco - Towncentre
  • 08:00 - 13:00
  • Other available dates
  • 15.04 2023
  • Arco - Towncentre
  • 09:00 - 18:00
  • Other available dates
  • 05.05 - 07.05.2023
  • Arco, Arco - Via delle Palme, Arco - Via Pomerio 11
  • 19.05 - 21.05.2023
  • Arco - Piazzale Segantini , Riva del Garda, Ledro
  • 09:00 - 18:00
  • 09.06 - 11.06.2023
  • Arco
  • 16:00 - 23:45
  • 23.06 - 24.06.2023
  • Valle dei Laghi, Arco
  • 10:00 - 18:00
  • 26.06 - 30.06.2023
  • Arco - Via Lungo Sarca 20
  • 09:00 - 18:00