Vallesinella waterfalls tour
Amazing itinerary in woods, with bridges and fascinating waterfalls.
moderate
11.7 km
4:00 h
310 m
310 m
Author’s recommendation
Route at low altitude, not very difficult and very nice, suitable for families with children.
From the Low waterfalls, possibility of reaching on foot or on mountain bike, the departure of the cableway “Pinzolo Campiglio Express” in Plaza area (see here the opening times of the cableway).
From the Low waterfalls, possibility of reaching on foot or on mountain bike, the departure of the cableway “Pinzolo Campiglio Express” in Plaza area (see here the opening times of the cableway).
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,688 m
Lowest point
1,378 m
Best time of year
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Safety information
Be careful of the slippery stones near the waterfalls and rivers.Please note that the practicability of the itineraries in a mountain environment is strictly linked to the contingent conditions and is therefore influenced by natural phenomena, environmental changes and weather conditions. For this reason, the information contained in this page may have changed. Before leaving for a tour, make sure the path you will approach is still accessible by contacting the owner of the mountain hut, the alpine guides or the visitor centres of the nature parks, the info offices of the local tourist board.
Tips, hints and links
For information about the paths and tour conditions, contact Madonna di Campiglio mountain guides: Tel. 0465 442634 - www.guidealpinecampiglio.it.
Start
From Madonna di Campiglio, near the building “Casa delle Regole” (1,500 m)
Coordinates:
DD
46.224590, 10.828821
DMS
46°13'28.5"N 10°49'43.8"E
UTM
32T 641034 5120627
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Destination
Palù square, Madonna di Campiglio south
Turn-by-turn directions
From “Conca Verde”, the park in the centre of the resort, reach the “Spinale” cableway and the Congress Centre “Palacampiglio”, go on along the tar road, turn left and go to “Casa delle Regole”, entering in the wood. Here the “Orso” path starts; it goes on with ups and downs among fir, birch and beech trees. At a big stone go on along the main path, avoiding the difficult “Sentiero Fino Serafini” path.
You meet and go past, keeping left, the “Alice e Lodovico Paoli” path, possible alternative for an early return. Go out the wood near the pasture of “Malga Vallesinella di Sopra”; before reaching the malga (alpine summer pasture house) go down directly to the wonderful “Vallesinella” high waterfalls. At the end of the descent take the dirt road that reaches “Vallesinella” refuge. Go past the refuge, keep on the left of the street leading to Madonna di Campiglio, go down along the path near “Vallesinella di Mezzo” waterfalls till the refuge. Catch the “Arciduca” path, avoiding both the path on the right than the street going down on the left to Val di Brenta. Go past the wood and at the fork go up till “Vallesinella” street and the first houses of the resort. In a few minutes you reach “Campiglio” lake and the “Conca Verde” park.
You meet and go past, keeping left, the “Alice e Lodovico Paoli” path, possible alternative for an early return. Go out the wood near the pasture of “Malga Vallesinella di Sopra”; before reaching the malga (alpine summer pasture house) go down directly to the wonderful “Vallesinella” high waterfalls. At the end of the descent take the dirt road that reaches “Vallesinella” refuge. Go past the refuge, keep on the left of the street leading to Madonna di Campiglio, go down along the path near “Vallesinella di Mezzo” waterfalls till the refuge. Catch the “Arciduca” path, avoiding both the path on the right than the street going down on the left to Val di Brenta. Go past the wood and at the fork go up till “Vallesinella” street and the first houses of the resort. In a few minutes you reach “Campiglio” lake and the “Conca Verde” park.
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
In summer shuttle bus from the centre of Madonna di Campiglio (Brenta Alta square) down to Campiglio south and Vallesinella (from June to September). Check the summer transport timetables and rates or take the brochure in the tourist office in Pradalago street, 4.Getting there
Arrived in Madonna di Campiglio, follow for southern Campiglio: Spinale cablecar (possibility of parking and connection with the shuttle bus towards Vallesinella) or Palù area, where going on towards Vallesinella refuge.Parking
Pay and display parking at the departure of the Spinale cableway or in Palù square (parking disc).If you want to make the itinerary shorter, departing from Vallesinella refuge, here there is a big pay and display parking (availability until full and Park limited transports).
Coordinates
DD
46.224590, 10.828821
DMS
46°13'28.5"N 10°49'43.8"E
UTM
32T 641034 5120627
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