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Roadbike - Levico Terme - Passo Vezzena

Road Biking
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Duration 1.8 h

Distance 43.4 km

Ascend 1470 hm

Descent 1470 hm

Max. height 1551 m

Roadbike - Levico Terme - Passo Vezzena - Description

The "Menador" (or Kaiserjägerstraße): challenging itinerary that leads to one of the most panoramic points on the Levico and Caldonazzo lakes and the green meadows of Passo Vezzena
From Levico you travel along the cycling path and then the road leading to Località Lochere di Caldonazzo, where you begin to go up to Passo Vezzena, along a military road, which is better known as “Kaiserjagerstrasse”. The long straight parts dug in the rock mark this difficult path, which leads you to the panoramic viewpoint on the lakes Caldonazzo and Levico, then to the meadows of the Vezzena Plateau, pointed by many mountain farms, which during the summer produce the famouse Vezzena cheese.
 

Directions

  • Start

    Levico Terme

    From the selected parking place in Levico Terme, follow the signs to Quaere - Lochere.
    When you are at Lochere, continue on the street "SP 133 of the Menador" which, among picturesque landscapes, in 9 hairpin bends, 12 km and about 1,000 meters in altitude leads to Passo Vezzena.
    The return is on the same road.
    Possible variations of the route: You can go back to the starting point going down to Carbonare and then follow the signs leading you to the Fricca Pass. From here you reach Centa San Nicolò and then go down to the Centa valley or Bosentino. From Caldonazzo you take the Valsugana cycling path to Levico.

  • end point

    Passo Vezzena

required equipment

Always wear your helmet. Water and some snacks

Tips for the tour

Don't miss a stop at the panoramic point "belvedere" on the route

Difficulty

  • Difficulty

    Medium

  • Fitness

  • Technique

  • Experience

  • Landscape

Recommended season

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Directions

self-arranged arrival
From Trento take the main road SS47 of Valsugana until you reach Levico Terme From Padova or Bassano del Grappa take take the main road SS47 of Valsugana until you reach Levico Terme By train till Levico Terme or along the Valsugana cycling path.
You can park in via G.Marconi - via G. Mazzini - via Caorso

public transport
 By train till Levico Terme or along the Valsugana cycling path.

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