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CYCLING · MTB · MONTE ALTISSIMO

Altissimo Tour

Torbole → Busatte → Prati di Nago → Monte Varagna → Val del Parol → Rifugio Campei → Castione → Nago → Torbole

A major MTB day from Torbole to the high slopes below Monte Altissimo.

DISTANCE

45.8 km

DURATION

7 h 25 min

ASCENT

1,890 m

DIFFICULTY

Difficult

Route Overview

START

Torbole sul Garda — Piazza Santa Maria al Lago

FINISH

Torbole sul Garda — Piazza Santa Maria al Lago

ROUTE TYPE

Loop

ROUTE LINE

Torbole → Busatte → Prati di Nago → Monte Varagna → Val del Parol → Rifugio Campei → Castione → Nago → Torbole

Introduction

A long and strenuous MTB loop climbing from lake level through Busatte and the Monte Baldo slopes to the Monte Varagna area. The return crosses rougher terrain, high pastures, Rifugio Campei and villages above the Adige side before returning through Nago.

Route Directions

Climb from Torbole via Busatte and the Monte Baldo road past Malga Zures and Prati di Nago. Continue on forest roads toward Monte Varagna, traverse toward Val del Parol and Rifugio Campei, descend toward Castione and return via the valley cycle path, Passo San Giovanni, Nago and the old road to Torbole.

Highlights

Busatte
Prati di Nago
Monte Varagna
Val del Parol
Rifugio Campei
Monte Baldo landscape

Safety and Conditions

Long, difficult and remote route.
Rough technical sections and steep cemented tracks require caution, particularly when wet.
Helmet, navigation, repair kit and self-sufficiency.
Always check the latest official route status, local conditions and weather before departure.

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