Garda Trentino, embraced by the northern shores of Lake Garda and the Brenta Dolomite mountain range, is the ideal place to spend a special winter. Visitors will delight in its outdoor markets, events featuring typical flavours and the many happenings organised for the whole family.
Climbing, trekking, biking, and relaxing spas
Thanks to its year-round Mediterranean climate, this area is a favourite with those who love outdoor sports, even during the cold season. There are many rockfaces and mountain climbs as well as kilometres of paths tobe enjoyed on two wheels or wearing trekking boots. While lovers of relaxation can regenerate the body and the mind at thermal baths, for example in the little spa town of Comano Terme, which is just 25 minutes by car from the regional capital Trento.
Themed trekking trails of all levels
Trekking enthusiasts have numerous alternatives at their disposal. For those who want to delve into nature in a slow way there are themed trails in the Comano area, such as the Walnut Trail and the Potato Trail, or the walk along the Coste di Baone, where olive trees, agaves and prickly pears merge with the sparkling waters of Lake Garda. For the well-trained and daring, the Low Loop and Medium Loop of the Garda Trek are a must. These captivating trails in stages take you... one step closer to heaven and can be enjoyed all year!
Biking trails and climbing…also for kids
There is no shortage of options for those who wish to explore the area by bike. During the cold season, the itinerary at the foot of Monte Brione is particularly recommended. It is short and not steep, suitable for all types of wheels and perfect for a fun outing There isno shortage of sunny crags in the area that lend themselves to being tackled during the cold season. Among them are Piazzole and Belvedere di Nago in the Garda Trentino, and Cosina in the Cavedine area. For those looking for a child-friendly crag, Famiglia San Martino, with easy and convenient access to the routes, is a firm favourite with young climbers.
Sport, cuisine, history….and Christmas markets
The Garda Trentino Experience runs all winter with a varied programme that allow visitors to explore the area in all its facets, from sport to cuisine and from historical and cultural discoveries to wellness experiences. And Garda Trentino boasts two of the Most Beautiful Towns in Italy: Canale di Tenno and Rango, which have delightful Christmas markets throughout the festive period, while Riva del Garda organizes two Christmas events for the little ones: The House of Father Christmas and the Elf Academy.