Salita Menador - Grandi Salite del Trentino

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Duration 2.0 h

Distance 14.0 km

Ascend 1152 hm

Descent 212 hm

Max. height 1422 m

Salita Menador - Grandi Salite del Trentino - Description

This excursion is unique between the big Ascent of Trentino thanks the amazing view, which offers. Ascending along the street SS del Menador, from Caldonazzo to the plateau of Luserna and Vézzena, there are wonderful and panoramic view to the two lakes and part of the valley Alta Valsugana. 
The «Strada del Menador», one of the must panoramic in Trentino, is well known for being steep uphill (from 9% to 13%), a narrow street, built in the rock. The panorama from here is amazing; you can see the Alta Valsugana, the lakes of Levico and Caldonazzo. Built during the First World War from the Austro-Hungarian Army, called «Kaiserjägerweg» is a rapid road to the Alpe Cimbra. When you arrived on the Alpe, (8 km) on the area Monterovere, recommended is the last effort to pedal the passo Vezzena, where you can have a break at the Hotel Bar Vezzena!

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Directions

self-arranged arrival
At the parking lot near the starting point.

public transport
In Caldonazzo passes the public transport of Trentino Trasporti.

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