5.4km
Total Distance
630m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 5.4 km climb of about 630 m from Riva del Garda along the Strada del Ponale to the village of Pregasina. The old road, cut into the cliffs above Lake Garda in the 19th century, has been closed to traffic since 2004 and is now a path through tunnels and galleries with wide views over the lake.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Drinking water
    at the start
  2. 2
    Shelter
    at the start
  3. 3
    Viewpoint
    at the start
  4. 4
    Drinking water · 0.4km
  5. 5
    Belvedere degli innamorati · 1km
    Viewpoint
  6. 6
    Drinking water · 1.6km
  7. 7
    Viewpoint · 1.8km
  8. 8
    Viewpoint · 2.5km
Bus stop
Rivetta - Piazza Catena · 125m from the start
Parking
112m from the start
Path grade (SAC)
T1 · T2 for 0.3km
Surface
paved 54%, natural ground 29%, gravel 17%
Marked route
Sentiero del Ponale Giacomo Cis

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Difficulty

2/5 · Easy