Posina to Contrà Xausa
Posina · about 45 min by car from Trento
The walk
4.6 km out-and-back walk near Posina, up to Contrà Xausa - inn. sent. 511, 404 m of total ascent: about 2 h 15 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 559 and 955 m above sea level. Along the way: Chiesa di Santa Margherita. After the walk: lunch at Laita La Contrada del Gusto in Altissimo (18.6 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Trento: about 45 min (32 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
45.80271,11.25520
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.
Along the way
- Chiesa di Santa Margherita50 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
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 Posina and start the walk.
- 12:15Back at the start after about 2 h 15 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Laita La Contrada del Gusto in Altissimo, 19 km by car.
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