Easy
Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol · Italy
- Distance
- 1.5 km / 1.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 34 m
- Typical duration
- 22 min
Il Bosco Nascosto - Percorso Lungo (Blu)
EasyTrentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol · Italy
- Distance
- 4.0 km (2.5 mi)
- Elevation gain
- 88 m (289 ft)
- Typical time
- 58 min
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Loop
- Highest point
- Not recorded
About Il Bosco Nascosto - Percorso Lungo (Blu)
Il Bosco Nascosto - Percorso Lungo (Blu) is a 4.0 km hiking route in Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy. It climbs roughly 88 m (289 ft) along the way. Most people take around 58 min at a comfortable pace, plus stops. The grade stays gentle throughout, so it works as a first hike of a trip.
Tree cover shades most of the route, which makes it a sound choice on hot afternoons.
It is a 4.0 km loop, so you finish where you started and never repeat a section. It is not consistently waymarked, so carry a map or a downloaded track rather than relying on signs.
Plan this one outside the summer months: cooler air makes the exposed sections far more pleasant.
In short, Il Bosco Nascosto - Percorso Lungo (Blu) suits families, first-time visitors and anyone looking for a half day outdoors. Dog access is not formally recorded here, so check locally before bringing one.
Route map
Easy4.0 km88 m
Route line from OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. View the source relation
The route in detail
The loop is usually walked clockwise from the main trailhead. The gradient is spread evenly, so there is no single section that dictates your pace. The return leg is the reverse of the outward journey, which makes it easy to judge remaining time.
Highlights
- Forest
- Circular route, no backtracking
Know before you go
- Best season
- October to May
- Waymarked
- Not consistently
- Surface
- Mixed natural surface
- Dogs
- Not recorded, check locally
- Wheelchair access
- Not accessible
- Entrance fee
- No fee recorded
- Camping
- Not recorded
- Drinking water
- Carry your own
- Toilets
- Not recorded
- Mobile coverage
- Generally usable
- Parking
- Park at the trailhead, arrive early in high season
- Emergency
- 112 in Europe, 911 in North America
How this trail scores
Computed from distance, ascent, terrain features, surface and access data.
- Scenery
- 42/100
- Adventure
- 18/100
- Difficulty
- 12/100
- Accessibility
- 76/100
- Family
- 74/100
- Dogs
- 70/100
Terrain features, relief and photographic interest
Distance, ascent and how wild the ground is
Effort index from distance and climbing
Surface, gradient and ease of reaching it
Suitability for children who already walk
Access rules, terrain and water along the way
Tips from the trail
- Early morning and late afternoon give the best light and the quietest paths.
- Aim for october to may for the most reliable conditions.
- Download the track to your phone before you leave. Signal is not guaranteed.
- Leave nothing behind, including fruit peel, and stay on the marked line to protect the ground either side.
Warnings
- Conditions change with the weather. Check a local forecast on the morning of your walk.
Safety
Emergency services in Italy are reached on 112. Tell someone your route and expected finish time before you set off, particularly if you are walking alone. Mobile coverage is generally usable along this route, but do not rely on it as your only plan. If the weather deteriorates, descending the way you came is almost always the safer option.
What to bring
- Comfortable, broken-in hiking shoes or boots
- Weatherproof jacket
- At least 1.5 litres of water
- Small first aid kit including blister plasters
Photography
Overcast light suits this route better than harsh midday sun, especially under tree cover. Because it is a loop, the light changes direction as you go, so save some memory for the back half. A wide lens captures the scale, but a short telephoto is what turns a good view into a photograph.
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