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Vestenanova loop past Bolca (Vestenanova)

Vestenanova, Altissimo · about 40 min by car from Verona

Distance
7.1 km
Walking time
2 h
Total ascent
n/a
Shape
Loop
Grade
T · Easy path

The walk

7.1 km loop between Vestenanova and Altissimo: about 2 h of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. Along the way: Museo dei fossili di Bolca, Bolca and Giacimenti fossiliferi di Bolca. After the walk: wine tasting at Masari (8.1 km) and lunch at Laita La Contrada del Gusto in Altissimo (2.7 km).

Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.

Ascent not available for this trail: walking time estimated from distance.

How to get there

By car

From Verona: about 40 min (26 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.

Driving directions

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.

Public transport route

Start point

45.59396,11.20916

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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

Wikipedia (Italian)

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Azienda Agricola Masari Società Agricola Semplice

Valdagno · 8.1 km from the trail

Directions

Independent winemaker

Ca' Dei Conti

Tregnago · 8.2 km from the trail

WebsiteDirections

Independent winemaker

Tenuta Chiccheri

Tregnago · 8.2 km from the trail

WebsiteDirections

Recommended osteria

Laita La Contrada del Gusto

Altissimo · 2.7 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Ljetzan

Selva di Progno · 7.6 km from the trail

Directions

Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near Vestenanova and start the walk.
  2. 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Laita La Contrada del Gusto in Altissimo, 2.7 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Azienda Agricola Masari Società Agricola Semplice, 8.1 km from the trail.