Sunset and Full Moon in Summer

If you are into walking and are looking to enjoy a magical experience beneath the red setting sun, later lit by the glow of the full moon, take part in these guided excursions on the mountain overlooking Vallagarina: conclude the experience with a traditional dinner at a mountain hut.

Friday, 26th of June: Monte Baldo – Rifugio Malga Campei

Leaving behind the meadows of Festa, the trail climbs steadily through the lush green beech woods. The route then continues through the forest, exploring the northernmost slopes of Monte Baldo, before reaching the wide-open mountain pastures and the panoramic terrace where Rifugio Malga Campei (1,470 m) is located. Dinner will be served at the hut before returning along the same trail or via a comfortable mule track.

Ascent: 580 m
Distance: approx. 7 km
Duration: approx. 4 hrs 30 mins
Difficulty: MODERATE
Meeting point: Festa, Brentonico – 5.00 pm
Return: Festa, Brentonico – approx. 11.00 pm
Arrival at the hut for dinner: approx. 7.30 pm
Please note: dinner is à la carte and must be paid separately at the hut.

Friday, 7th of August: Monte Altissimo – Rifugio Altissimo Damiano Chiesa

The hike follows the most beautiful ridge trail of Monte Altissimo di Nago, with breathtaking views over Lake Garda on one side and the Aviana Valley on the other. Crossing wild and unspoilt landscapes, the route reaches the summit (2,078 m) before continuing to Rifugio Altissimo D. Chiesa, where dinner will be served. The return follows a comfortable military road downhill.

Ascent: 550 m
Distance: approx. 7.5 km
Duration: approx. 4 hrs
Difficulty: MODERATE
Meeting point: Rifuio Graziani – 5.30 pm
Return: Rifugio Graziani – approx. 11.30 pm
Arrival at the hut for dinner: approx. 8.00 pm
Please note: dinner is à la carte and must be paid separately at the hut.

Friday, 28th of August: Monte Baldo – Rifugio Baita Fos-ce

Your guide will lead you through the beech woods and pastures of Monte Baldo on a gentle route that, after an initial descent, climbs back through the forest to Rifugio Baita Fos-ce, where dinner will be served. The return follows an old military road that leads easily back to the starting point.

Ascent: 350 m
Distance: approx. 7 km
Duration: approx. 3 hrs 30 mins
Difficulty: EASY
Meeting point: Passo San Valentino – 5.30 pm
Return: Passo San Valentino – approx. 10.30 pm
Arrival at the hut for dinner: approx. 8.00 pm
Please note: dinner is à la carte and must be paid separately at the hut.

Friday, 25th of September: Monte Zugna – Rifugio Monte Zugna

Your guide will take you along trails and mule tracks dating back to the First World War, all the way to the summit of Monte Zugna (1,865 m). Along the route you will encounter historic remains and former artillery positions before reaching the summit, a privileged viewpoint from which to watch the last light of day give way to the lights of the night. The return follows a comfortable mule track leading to Rifugio Monte Zugna, where dinner will be served.

Ascent: 250 m
Distance: approx. 4.5 km
Duration: approx. 2 hrs 30 mins
Difficulty: EASY
Meeting point: Rifugio Monte Zugna – 5.30 pm
Return: Rifugio Monte Zugna – 8.00 pm
Arrival at the hut for dinner: approx. 8.00 pm
Please note: dinner is à la carte and must be paid separately at the hut.

Participation Conditions

Minimum age: 8 years old
Dogs are not allowed.
Clothing and equipment: comfortable walking clothes, hiking boots or trekking shoes, jacket, waterproof jacket, backpack with water, torch or headlamp.