Clemp and forts of war tour

Clemp and forts of war tour - Description

Directions

• Start

  From “Parco ai Sass” in S. Antonio di Mavignola
  
  From the park “Ai Sass” catch the dirt road on the right leading to “Val di Cridac”. After some bends go on the orographic left side of the valley and at the end of the road, catch the path.Go up along the cobblestone road till the ruins of the Austro-Hungarian fortification used during the First World War. In a few time you reach the panoramic point on Val Rendena and Presanella Peak. Go downhill along the road, southbound, in the direction of S. Antonio di Mavignola. The road leads to the meadows over the village and then to the park.

• end point

  "Parco ai Sass"

required equipment

Mountaineering boots, hat and windbreakers are recommended.

Tips for the tour

The route, indicated for the fond of quietness and the war past of Val Rendena, develops mainly in a wood of conifers with a scenic view on all Val Rendena, on the glaciers of Adamello and on the Brenta Dolomites. The route combines the naturalistic aspects with the historical-ethnographical features, leading to the discover of some interesting remains of the Great War, as the Clemp Fort (Austrian outpost during the First World War). Along the itinerary there are many examples of the traditional mountain huts of Val Rendena.

Difficulty

• Difficulty

  Medium

• Fitness

• Technique

• Experience

• Landscape

Directions

self-arranged arrival
From Pinzolo follow the main road SS239 towards Madonna di Campiglio for about 8 km. When you reach Sant'Antonio di Mavignola, pass the hotel Posta; on your left you will find the little car park, in the so-called "Parco ai Sass" area, almost in the end of the village.
Free parking in Parco ai Sass, the starting point of the path.

public transport
The Trentino Trasporti buses connect Madonna di Campiglio and Pinzolo to S.A. di Mavignola. Look at the timetable and the fees of the summer transports (valid from June to September) or take the ticket at the info offices in Pinzolo (San Giacomo square) or in Madonna di Campiglio (Via Pradalago, 4). Look at the timetable of the Trentino Trasporti buses too - www.ttesercizio.it.