Lake Garda

Lake Garda: what to see and do during your holiday

UPGARDA HOTELS are located in the beautiful Alto Garda area in the Trentino part of Lake Garda.
The climate here is warm and the vegetation is Mediterranean. The lake is surrounded by mountains.

This part of the lake is the ideal environment for those who love sports or simply want to relax and enjoy the landscape.

The holiday possibilities are endless.
There are thrilling walls to climb; routes to explore with a bike in extraordinary panoramic settings; trekking paths to discover the incredible beauty of the lake.

Do you just want to relax? Sunbathe by the lake and take quiet walks to discover the food and wine products of our area, castles and medieval villages.

Families with small children, expert climbers, cycling or trekking lovers can have their holiday in the Alto Garda area.
Stay in UPGARDA HOTELS and discover the treasures of our area.

HERE ARE OUR SUGGESTIONS

For the little ones

Climbing and challenging trails

For those who love walking

For cyclists

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For the little ones

Marmitte dei giganti
A short distance from the epOche HOTEL ZANELLA, in the direction of Torbole and Lake Garda, there is a rare example of wells formed by huge cavities of glacial origin. There is also a splendid view of Lake Garda. The path to reach the Marmitte is very easy. The elevation difference is only 200 m. This is a perfect hike in the Lake Garda area with the whole family.

Lake Ledro Stilt house Museum
Four thousand years ago a village on pile dwellings stood in the Ledro Valley. Today, thanks to the conservation and restoration work done, children can relive the atmosphere of the ancient settlement. A hike on Lake Garda that takes you on a journey back in time.

Climbing and challenging trails

Falesia Belvedere
With drop-offs between 10 -25 m, it is suitable for all kinds of climbers even for families with children. In fact, the pitches are short and the wall is ideal for those who need to learn to climb. The name of the Falesia is a promise kept: Belvedere. As soon as you climb up and out of the trees, the view of Lake Garda is wonderful!

Via Ferrata dell’Amicizia - Cima SAT
The Via Ferrata dell'Amicizia climbs the steep walls of the Rocchetta overlooking Riva del Garda and ends at Cima Sat. The height difference to be climbed is 1200 m. There are several ladders to climb, one of which is as high as 70 m.

For those who love walking

Panoramic footpath Busatte-Tempesta
The Busatte-Tempesta trail is a true panoramic balcony over Lake Garda. Suitable even for the less experienced, it winds for 4 km. In the section where you walk along ridges, comfortable and safe iron steps have been placed. You will be breathless, not because of fatigue, but just because of the beauty of the route.

Cantilevered bike path on Lake Garda
The Alto Garda bike path from Limone sul Garda offers you panoramic views of incomparable beauty. Cantilevered over the lake and 2.5 km long, it gives you new thrills at every turn. In some sections you are suspended over the lake and next to you are sheer walls plunging into the water! What a great thrill to experience riding your bike!

For cyclists

The Sarca Valley bike path
The bike path starts in Torbole and goes up along the Sarca River. 30 km long, it allows you to immerse yourself in nature among apple orchards and vineyards. Also perfect for tasting wines at the various wineries along the way.

Ponale Road
One of the most popular trails in Europe from Riva del Garda to Val di Ledro that you can walk or bike and is suitable for everyone, it starts from the center of Riva del Garda and you can admire unique views between the rock and the lake.

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Treat yourself to a day of complete relaxation at Garda Terme.
Visit MAG, the Alto Garda Museum, located in the ancient medieval castle of Riva del Garda.
Shop for excellent local products at Agraria in Riva del Garda.
Visit the Coffee Museum at the Omkafè company.
Climb safely at the Rockmaster artificial structure in Arco.

We are waiting for you in the UPGARDA HOTELS for a beautiful holiday amidst nature and enchanting landscapes.