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Hike·Moderate·Scenic·Popular

Monte Altissimo di Nago, Trento

Trentino-Alto Adige

Monte Altissimo di Nago (2,079 m) above Nago-Torbole on Lake Garda drops 1,800 m to the lake in the steepest gradient above any Italian lake — the summit view encompasses the full length of Lake Garda (52 km) and both the Dolomite north and the Po plain south. The cliff above Riva del Garda is a paragliding launch site. Peregrine on the east face. Chamois on the ridge. Dogs off-leash.

Duration
3.5 hours
Distance
9 km
Elevation
+750 m
Best season
May – October

Highlights

  • 1,800 m drop from summit to Lake Garda — steepest gradient above any Italian lake
  • Full 52 km length of Lake Garda visible from the summit
  • Paragliding launch above Riva del Garda — flights to the lake below

With your dog

Open summit; dogs off-leash.