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Valle dei Laghi
A valley of lakes and spirits

Valle dei Laghi

Liquid delights: lakes, grappa and Vino Santo!

The Valle dei Laghi is a subalpine lake district between Lake Garda and Trento that extends north of the village of Sarche, where visitors can embark on a spectacular journey through an enchanting watery landscape. Apart from its numerous lakes, the area is also known for the popular Vino Santo, not to mention its large number of grappa varieties

Driving quickly through the region, you would never guess that at least seven mountain lakes are concealed to the left and right along the rock faces between Monte Bondone and the Paganella massif – or that most of these delightful oases are ideal for a lazy day on the beach during the warmer months of the year.

The Valle dei Laghi stretches from north to south on a sort of high plateau, emerging into the Sarca Valley at its lower end. Its small, quaint villages and settlements are scattered between the seven lakes and can be discovered on foot or by bicycle, with the well-maintained cycle path particularly recommended. By the way, the Valle dei Laghi is also home to various grappa delicacies and the much-loved Vino Santo, a golden-yellow sweet wine that embraces all the many aromas of this unique valley!

Starting from the north, the best-known lakes in the Valle dei Laghi are Lake Terlago, the Lamar lakes, Lake Cavedine and Lake Toblin.

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THE ROUTES OF valle dei laghi
A paradise for everyone
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Riva del Garda, Valle dei Laghi, Arco, Dro & Drena, Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Tenno 731 Anello Garda Sarca 67,3 km 1.407 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi, Dro & Drena 756 Passo S. Uldarico (Cross Country) 14,8 km 490 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi 756a Variante San Siro 8,8 km 340 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi, Comano, Arco, Dro & Drena 747 Lomaso Explorer - Tour 51,5 km 1.590 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi, Comano, Arco, Dro & Drena 746 Passo della Morte Trail-Tour 58,3 km 2.140 m Detail
Comano, Valle dei Laghi 1805 Comano Banale Trail-Tour 20,8 km 760 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi 1710 Valle dei Laghi Trail-Tour 43,8 km 1.420 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi 1710a Variante Terlago 21,1 km 720 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi, Dro & Drena 1720 Cavedine - Tour 32,8 km 870 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi 1713 Monte Gazza - Tour 47,4 km 1.950 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi, Dro & Drena 1720a Cavedine Shortcut 7,1 km 50 m Detail
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Riva del Garda, Valle dei Laghi, Arco, Dro & Drena Tour del Lago di Cavedine 40,0 km 269 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi, Arco, Dro & Drena Tour della Valle dei Laghi 64,8 km 570 m Detail
Arco, Comano, Dro & Drena, Riva del Garda, Tenno, Valle dei Laghi Ballino - Durone - Stenico 87,6 km 1.470 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi, Dro & Drena, Arco, Riva del Garda Monte Velo - Passo Santa Barbara - Monte Bondone 102,7 km 2.726 m Detail
Dro & Drena, Valle dei Laghi, Arco Tour della Valle di Cavedine 48,7 km 615 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi, Dro & Drena, Arco, Riva del Garda Tour del Monte Bondone 99,5 km 1.780 m Detail
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Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Arco, Valle dei Laghi, Dro & Drena Ciclabile dei Laghi cycle path : Torbole – Sarche 24,9 km 233 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi, Arco, Dro & Drena 4.The Sarca Valley and Lake Cavedine: from Arco to Sarche 36,7 km 254 m Detail
Dro & Drena, Valle dei Laghi, Arco 4.2 North on the Sarca cycle path: from Arco to Sarche 38,3 km 228 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi, Torbole sul Garda - Nago, Arco, Dro & Drena, Riva del Garda, Tenno 1. Garda Trentino Discover: from the lake shore to Sarche 65,3 km 499 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi Ciclabile dei Laghi cycle path: Vezzano - Terlago 7,5 km 123 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi, Comano Ciclabile del Limarò cycle path 4,3 km 97 m Detail
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Location Status Name Difficulty Distance Altitude difference (+) Duration
Valle dei Laghi The S. Vili’s path: through Deggia, Moline & Ranzo 13,9 km 400 m 5:00 Detail
Valle dei Laghi, Comano Passo della Morte: a path through nature and legend 7,7 km 299 m 3:30 Detail
Valle dei Laghi Prati di Prada and the Lakes of Lamar 8,1 km 262 m 2:30 Detail
Valle dei Laghi Giro del Lago di Terlago 3,4 km 6 m 1:00 Detail
Valle dei Laghi Monte Gazza: view of the 4 lakes 13,0 km 900 m 7:00 Detail
Valle dei Laghi Giro del Monte Mezzana 8,0 km 252 m 2:30 Detail
Valle dei Laghi Tour of the four hamlets 6,9 km 240 m 2:00 Detail
Valle dei Laghi Sentiero archeologico di Cavedine 3,9 km 100 m 1:00 Detail
Valle dei Laghi Antonio Stoppani Geological Trail 4,9 km 242 m 1:50 Detail
Valle dei Laghi Nosiola Trail 2 7,2 km 266 m 2:00 Detail
Valle dei Laghi Nosiola Trail 3 10,3 km 337 m 3:45 Detail
Valle dei Laghi La Roggia di Calavino 3,8 km 157 m 1:15 Detail
Valle dei Laghi Mount Terlago - Paganella summit 12,2 km 1.536 m 6:35 Detail
Valle dei Laghi Nosiola Trail 1 12,1 km 139 m 3:00 Detail
Valle dei Laghi, Comano Cammino San Vili - low itinerary 107,6 km 3.228 m 35:00 Detail
Valle dei Laghi, Comano Cammino di San Vili - High itinerary 92,7 km 4.259 m 40:00 Detail
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Location Status Name Difficulty Distance Altitude difference (+) Duration Exposure
Valle dei Laghi Via Ferrata Rino Pisetta - Dain Piccolo 6,1 km 899 m 5:00 E, SE Detail
Dro & Drena, Comano, Valle dei Laghi Via Ferrata Che Guevara - Monte Casale 13,9 km 1.575 m 8:00 E Detail
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Location Status number Name Difficulty Routes Exposure Distance
Valle dei Laghi 18 Castel Madruzzo 5c+ - 7c 24 SW 15 m - 30 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi 19 La Cosina 3a - 5b 28 S 5 m - 18 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi 20 San Siro 5b - 8b+/c 85 S 8 m - 63 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi 21 Margone 6b+ - 8a+ 31 S 17 m - 30 m Detail
Valle dei Laghi 22 Lamar 5b - 6a 10 E 9 m - 11 m Detail
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Vite di Luce
  • 02.12 - 17.12.2023 (Every Saturday, Sunday)
  • Valle dei Laghi - Piazza San Vigilio
  • 10:00 - 19:00
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Night of Burning Stills
  • 07.12 - 10.12.2023
  • Valle dei Laghi - Piazza San Vigilio
  • 17:00
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Living nativity in Calavino
  • 30.12 2023
  • Valle dei Laghi - Località del Mas
  • 17:30 - 19:00
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Today
02/12/2023

Persistent rain, which will weaken gradually in the afternoon.

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Precipitation probability: 90%
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03/12/2023

Dry and sunny throughout the day with hardly any clouds.

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04/12/2023

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Precipitation probability: 60%
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