Excursions

Piazzo_e_Parlo Piazzo e Parlo Departure point: Hotel Piramidi on the road to Trento, before Villa Aurora, going down towards a cultivated valley near a paved path (Calcara Val di Giara). After 15 minutes, one arrives in Piazzo, an old Cembrano hamlet,which up to this very day serves as…

Cartina Itinerary 'from the Brenner Pass to the Non Valley Total length: 250 kilometres The route starts at the Brenner Pass and, after passing Terme del Brennero, a gentle descent leads to Colle Isarco/Gossensass, an important summer holiday and winter sports resort located at the mouth of the…

Piramidi_di_Segonzano The Pyramids of Segonzano The Cembra Valley begins at Lavis and runs north-east of Trento for about 33 kilometres towards the Dolomites. It is traversed by the Avisio torrent, which originates from the Marmolada glacier (3,342 m) and flows into the Adige river just north of Trento.…

Madonna_dell_Aiuto Madonna dell'Aiuto (Dosso di Venticcia) Starting point: loc: "Venticcia" car park near the sports field. The adjacent "Venticcia" ridge (855 m) juts out into the valley and forms a natural division, a sort of saddle. Towards the north-east, there is a panoramic view of the Fiemme valley…

Castello_di_Segonzano Segonzano and Prà Castle - Cantilaga Starting point: (opposite the little church) from the Hotel Piramidi down the valley (direction Salotto). An asphalted and cobbled road. In a few minutes it leads to the ruins of Segonzano Castle. The castle was built in 1216 on probable pre-existing…

Quaras Quaras and the Highlands (Luch, Stedro, Sabion) Starting point: Hotel Piramidi, (add half an hour); or: car park near the SS. Trinità parish church. Visit to the church built in the 12th century. It has been extended several times over the centuries. Suggestive and powerful panoramic view…

Lago_di_Lases Lake Lases Starting point: from the HoteI Piramidi by car to Lases (km 8). Parking area after the village, near the lake, on the right-hand side of provincial road 71 towards Trento. The circumlacual path starts below the level of the provincial road. Lake Lases - 700…

Giovo_Masen Giovo and Masen After crossing the Cembra Valley, at the Faver junction, take the road for Cembra and continue as far as Ceola di Giovo. At the end of a long straight stretch, on the right, is the road for Valternigo (the church of S. Floriano is…

faver Faver, Ponciach Distance from Segonzano: about 5 km along provincial road no. 101 (transversal Valle di Cembra) or 4 km along the Castello-Cantilaga-Corvaia road on foot (comfortable footwear). This characteristic Cembran village is situated in an elongated form along the slopes of Mount Avvoltoio (1228 m). An…

itinerari_vari Albiano and Lake Santa Colomba More than a walk, this is a real visit to the capital of 'porphyry'. Direction Trento - Gardolo. Once in the centre, park near the Church of S. Biagio, an ancient building (1149 first mentioned) restored in the 15th century. The interior…