Fontana to Fontana del Dess
Vallelaghi · about 10 min by car from Trento
The walk
6.2 km out-and-back walk near Vallelaghi, up to Fontana del Dess, 455 m of total ascent: about 2 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 579 and 773 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at Cantina Resom (2.8 km) and lunch at Osteria 17 in Pergine Valsugana (14.2 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Trento: about 10 min (7 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.
By train and bus
Take a train to Trento, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
46.11153,11.04536
Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.
Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.
Where to eat and drink
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Vallelaghi and start the walk.
- 12:45Back at the start after about 2 h 45 min.
- 13:15Lunch at Osteria 17 in Pergine Valsugana, 14 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Cantina Resom, 2.8 km from the trail.
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