Sentiero della Pastora
San Zeno di Montagna, Brenzone sul Garda · about 45 min by car from Verona
The walk
4.6 km out-and-back walk between San Zeno di Montagna and Brenzone sul Garda, up to Bocchetta Coal Santo, 378 m of total ascent: about 2 h 15 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail, between 1780 and 1991 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at Monte Cimo (4.6 km) and lunch at Maso Palù in Brentonico (16.3 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Verona: about 45 min (31 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 Verona, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
45.67999,10.81635
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
Independent winemaker
Azienda Agricola Vallarom di Filippo Scienza
Avio · 7.5 km from the trail
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near San Zeno di Montagna and start the walk.
- 12:15Back at the start after about 2 h 15 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Maso Palù in Brentonico, 16 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Monte Cimo, 4.6 km from the trail.
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