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When you are tired of your stressing everyday life this is the
moment to enjoy this wonderful mediterranean oasis which is offering nature, history and the possibility of
unique relaxation.
1 - Crossing Val di Ledro - Limone (easy mountaineering at Lake Garda)
Hiking in a particularly
scenic landscape - departing from Rovereto with our mini-van, we are heading towards Lake Garda until we have
reached the starting point of our trekking tour at Lake TENNO (ca. 45 min by car). A footpath is leading us
through meadows and pastures, passing characteristic alps. The difference of altitude which has to be
mastered is ca. 700 m. We will take our lunch-break on Peak Mughera, a mountain top located high above Lake
Garda from where we can enjoy a fantastic view over the entire Lake and the surrounding mountain chains.
Descent to LIMONE ca. 2 hrs. From Limone back to Riva by ferry boat - end of the tour. Back to Rovereto
and/or your hotel at Lake Garda Italy.
2 - Excursion to Monte Baldo (m. 2.079 - easy mountaineering at Lake Garda)
Trekking tour in a particularly scenic landscape - We are departing from Rovereto with our mini-van. Our main
direction is Lake Garda but prior we will turn off to Brentonico. All in all, after approx. 40 min. by car,
we will get to a mountain lodge which is located at an altitude of 1.650 m. This is the starting point of our
trekking tour. A path which has been constructed during World War I is leading us through the famous Natural
Park of Mount BALDO. After approx. 2 hrs by foot, we will reach the mountain top which is very close to an
alpine lodge where we can have a break. Very often this peak is being called the 'balcony' over Lake Garda as
from there it is possible to view the entire Lake, the Dolomites and the famous Adamello Mountain chain. Back
to Rovereto and/or your hotel at Lake Garda Italy.
3 - Pasubio - mountains of 1st World War (easy mountaineering)
Trekking tour in particularly scenic landscape against a great historical background. Departing from Rovereto
with our mini-van we are heading towards Vicenza. After ca. 60 min by car we have reached the starting point
of our tour at 'Passo Xomo'. There we find one of the most incredible constructions created by the soldiers
who had been fighting here during Word War I: a 'trail' built through the rocks - consisting of 52 tunnels
some of which are up to 300 m long. We are following this 'road of war' with its tunnels until we reach the
mountain lodge 'Rifugio Papa' where we can have a snack. Ascent to 'PALON Peak' (2.230 m). The entire
surrounding area was the arena of the merciless battles during World War I and is still rich of many
remainders. From an alpinistic point of view this trekking tour is not difficult although it is rather long.
Wonderful panorama; with good weather it even possible to see Venice and the Adriatic Sea. Back to Rovereto
and/or your hotel at Lake Garda Italy.
4 - National Park ADAMELLO-BRENTA (5 lakes hikingtour - medium mountaineering)
Extremely interesting tour in the National Park and the surroundings of the glacial lakes in the Dolomites.
Departing from Rovereto with our mini-van, we are heading towards MADONNA DI CAMPIGLIO until we have reached
the starting point of our trekking tour after ca. 90 min. by car. A footpath through a forest will lead us to
the first lake 'Nambino' and following to - Lake Nero - Lake Serodoli and at the top of our tour - Lake
Gelato - 2.390 m. On the way back we are passing near the fifth lake 'Lambin' and further on to the mountain
lodge Nambin (break). In about 20 min. from the lodge we will arrive at our mini-van which will take us back
to Rovereto and/or your hotel at Lake Garda Italy.
5 - Hiking in the Brenta-Dolomites (medium mountaineering)
Extremely scenic tour in the
astounding surroundings of towers and eternal walls of the Dolomites. Departing from Rovereto with our
mini-van, we are heading towards MADONNA DI CAMPIGLIO until we have reached the starting point of our
trekking tour after ca. 90 min. by car. After ca. 2 hrs. on a footpath through a pine forest, we will reach
the mountain lodge 'Rif. Brentei'. An alpinistic path is leading us to the famous 'Bocca di Brenta (2.550 m)
which is situated in the heart of the Brenta-Dolomites. After approx. 2 hours we reach another mountain
lodge, 'Rif. Pedrotti alla Tosa' where you can have a snack. Descent and way back (ca. 3 hrs. walking time)
to our mini-van. Back to Rovereto and/or your hotel at Lake Garda Italy.
6 - Top of the Dolomites Italy 'Marmolada' (3342 - alpine mountaineering)
Departing from our
meeting point with our mini-van, we are heading towards FASSA VALLEY. After ca. 90 min. by car, we have
reached LAKE FEDAIA from where we will take the cableway to the mountain lodge 'Rifugio Pian dei Fiacconi'
(2.625 m). On the adjacent glacier we will teach and practice the correct use of pick and crampons in ascent
and descent. Overnight stay in 'Pian dei Fiacconi' lodge. Next day: crossing of the glacier and ascent to the
peak of MARMOLADA (ca. 3 hrs.). Descent to 'Pian dei Fiacconi' lodge and back to where we have parked our
mini-van at LAKE FEDAIA. Transfer back to ORA/AUER train station and/or your hotel at Lake Garda Italy.
7 - Trekking - Crossing the Brenta Dolomites (alpine mountaineering)
Extremely scenic
tour in the astounding surroundings of towers and eternal walls of the Dolomites which can be admired from
the vicinity.
1st day - Departing from Rovereto with our mini-van, we are heading towards MADONNA DI CAMPIGLIO until we
have reached the starting point of our trekking tour after ca. 90 min. by car. After ca. 2 hrs. on a footpath
through a pine forest, we will reach the mountain lodge 'Rif. Brentei' at an altitude of 2.180 m. Overnight
stay.
2nd day - Ascent to 'Bocca di Brenta' - on 'Via ferrata' BOCCHETTE CENTRALI to the mountain lodge 'ALIMONTA'
(2.580 m) - ca. 6 hrs. walking time. Overnight stay.
3rd day - Ascent to 'Vedretta degli Sfulmini' - on 'Via ferrata' BOCCHETTE ALTE' to 'Bocca di Tuckett' -
descent to the mountain lodge 'Rif. Tuckett' and back to the valley an our mini-van. Duration: ca. 8 hrs.
Back to Rovereto and/or your hotel at Lake Garda Italy.
VARIANT - instead of going back to the valley, it is possible to stay overnight in the mountain lodge
'Tuckett' and to descend to the valley on the following day.
8 - Adamello Trekking - Crossing of the largest glacier in Italy (alpine
mountaineering)
High-alpine tour against a famous historical background. The crossing of Mandron,
Lobbie and Lares GLACIER is the dream of each mountaineer; it does not involve any technical difficulty and
the only prerequisite for the participation at this tour is an excellent physical condition.
1st day - Departing from Rovereto with our mini-van we are heading towards Madonna di Campiglio. After
approx. 90 min. by car we have reached BORZAGO Valley which is the starting point of our trekking tour. After
an ascent of ca. 3 hrs. we will arrive at the mountain lodge 'Rifugio Care' Alto' (2.460 m) where we will
spend the night.
2nd day - On the following day ascent to 'Care' Alto Glacier' and further on to the historically very
important 'Corno di CAVENTO PEAK' (3.400 m). The 'White War' has left behind many remainders even at this
elevated altitude. Crossing of LOBBIA GLACIER and descent to the mountain lodge MANDRON where we will spend
the night (walking time ca. 8 to 10 hrs.).
3rd day - Descent from MANDRON Lodge to BEDOLE Lodge where we have parked our mini-van; ca. 2 hrs. Back to
Rovereto and/or your hotel at Lake Garda Italy.
Mountaineering equipment
Trekking shoes, backpack, food and drink, light windcheater, long/short
trousers, long/short-sleeved pullover, clothes to change.
Insurance
All mountain guides of Alpine Climbing School Arco are by law responsible for their
work and are therefore have a third party insurance.
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