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Categories
Hiking trail
Tags
Linear route
Scenic
Geological highlights
Cultural/historical interest
Route data
Easy
Distance
1,2 km
Duration
35 min
Ascent
109 m
Decent
46 m
Physical condition
Scenary
Highest point
347 m
Lowest point
239 m
Suggestions
Just a few meters from the start of the route is il Giardino dei Ciucioi: a mysterious vertical garden dating back to the late 19th century. If open, stop by for a visit.
Safety guidelines
Check the weather and trail conditions in advance, pack appropriate gear and let someone know your planned route. Here you can find detailed mountain safety tips. Local alpine guides offer expert accompaniment and can suggest the best trails for your skill level. Call 112 in case of an emergency.
Starting point
Loreto Square, Lavis
Directions
From Lavis, reach Piazza Loreto and keep left, following the signs for Dos Paion. After about 20 minutes you will reach the Zambel viewpoint. From here, you can decide whether to head back along the same path as the way there or, returning towards Dos Paion, continue the loop route following the signs for Lavis.
Lavis is located a few kilometers from Trento and can be reached easily:
From the South (Trento/Verona): Take the SS12 northbound to the Lavis exit, or the A22 highway, Trento Nord exit, and then follow the signs for Lavis/Val di Cembra.
From the North (Bolzano): Take the SS12 southbound to the Lavis exit, or the A22 highway, San Michele all’Adige exit, and then follow the SS12 towards Lavis/Val di Cembra.
From Val di Non/Sole: Take the SP235 towards Trento, Lavis exit.
Where to park
You can leave your car in Piazza Loreto, or after crossing the Vòdi bridge you will find free parking spaces along Sponda Trentina. Alternatively: parking in Piazza Caduti di tutte le Guerre (paid) or at the Trento-Malè railway station (free and 1 km from Giardino dei Ciucioi).
Hiking shoes or boots, backpack containing: water, snacks and a rain jacket.
