A guide to the many activities you can enjoy in Tesino: walks, hikes, caves, experiences, and much more!
BIOLAGO – CASTEL TESINO
An alternative to the pool for cooling off on hot days: the main feature of the natural lake is its natural water purification system. Swimming area with a kids’ section. All the info HERE.
CASTEL TESINO CAVES
After a fairly challenging hike, you’ll reach the cave, which you’ll tour as a group with a guide. All the info is HERE.
CELADO ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY – CASTEL TESINO
The facility has a dome that houses a telescope and various observation instruments. It also offers tours by appointment. All the details are HERE.
DOLOMITI ADVENTURE – CINTE TESINO
An adventure park with 7 courses of varying difficulty depending on height and the connections between the platforms. All the info HERE.
THE NEW PLAYGROUND – PIEVE TESINO
A large, fenced-in green area in the sports zone of Pieve Tesino with various play structures for children. The main attraction is undoubtedly the large wooden structure where children can climb, cross wobbly bridges, and slide down the tube at full speed. There are swings, single and double rockers, swinging baskets, and plenty of space to run around freely and safely. All the details on the new park in Pieve Tesino.
THE ARBORETUM AND THE GARDEN OF EUROPE – PIEVE TESINO
A 14-hectare green oasis open to the public year-round. At the entrance to the Tesino Arboretum, you’ll find the Garden of Europe, a riot of colors and scents. The roughly three-kilometer loop trail is easy and suitable for everyone. Here are the highlights you won’t want to miss: the bird snare, the meditation maze, the pond, and the peat bog. All the informationabout the Tesino Arboretum and the Garden of Europe.
THE HILL OF SAN SEBASTIANO – PIEVE TESINO
The San Sebastiano Hill rises above the town of Pieve Tesino and is a beautiful green park. A long, well-maintained avenue, adorned with statues depicting Saint Anthony of Padua and Saint Francis, leads to the ancient little church of San Sebastiano, dating back to 1479. The lawn features benches, flowers, plants, a large fountain, and a lookout point. Just below is a small playground with slides and swings.
FONTANELLE TRAIL – PIEVE TESINO
A lovely, easy walk through the woods that’s perfect for kids, from the town center to the Grigno Creek. All the details HERE.
TESINO ECO-MUSEUM
The Ecomuseum features several points of interest that highlight the characteristics of this area, its people, and the notable figures who were born here and have left their mark on the world. All the info HERE.
MONTE LEFRE MOUNTAIN HUT – PASSO BROCON
An easy, scenic walk starts from the mountain hut; along the way, you’ll come across several spots where you can admire the entire valley and the surrounding mountains. All the details are HERE.
MALGA CAVALLARA – PASSO BROCON
The mountain dairy produces many innovative dairy products: soft caciotta with saffron, caciotta with aromatic herbs, aged robiola, and fresh yogurt in various flavors, including strudel, chocolate, and pear. Several hiking trails start from here. All the info HERE.
TRODO DEI FIORI – BROCON PASS
A botanical trail featuring over 300 different plants; moderate difficulty with an elevation gain of approximately 450 meters. The trail climbs steadily and offers a wonderful view of the Lagorai mountain range. All the info HERE.
THE THOUSAND FACES OF THE FOREST – PASSO BROCON
An educational trail that starts in the village of Marande—right where the Lagorai ski lifts are located—and leads tothe historic Prà Pezzè mountain hut. All the info HERE.
VALFONTANE ALPINE PASTURE – BROCON PASS
A beautiful property with a view of the Pale di S. Martino, where you can buy and enjoy their dairy products. This small agritourism farm serves traditional dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. The desserts are delicious, too! Find all the details HERE.
If you’re looking for a place to stay,the Hotel Passo Brocon is ideal: it’s family-sized and bears the “Family in Trentino” label, which signifies a special focus on families and children. It’s close to all the places I just mentioned.
Find many more ideas in our guide to the Valsugana HERE.