Malga Gelo
Tione di Trento
Distance
4.6 km
Elevation ↑
634 m
Elevation ↓
4 m
Duration
2h 54min
Min altitude
1231 m
Max altitude
1865 m
Elevation profile
Description
The trail
Malga Gelo is a hiking trail in the area of Tione di Trento, in the heart of the Brenta Dolomites and the Adamello Brenta Natural Park. The trail winds through forests and mountain meadows, between 1231m and 1865m altitude. The trail leads to a traditional alpine dairy farm, a testament to Trentino pastoral heritage.
Technical data
The total length of the trail is 4.6 km. with an elevation gain of 634m and descent of 4m. The estimated walking time is approximately 2h 54min. Altitude ranges from 1231m to 1865m. This is a linear route (out and back or point to point). The GPX track available for download is official and verified.
Difficulty and tips
The trail is of moderate difficulty, suitable for hikers with basic fitness. Sure-footedness and proper footwear are required. Some sections may be more demanding. Recommended period: May to November, depending on weather conditions. Always check the weather forecast before departure and inquire about trail conditions.
Recommended equipment
- Hiking boots with non-slip soles
- Layered clothing and waterproof jacket
- Water (at least 1.5 liters) and snacks
- Sunscreen and hat
- Trail map or GPX track on smartphone
Trail details
Locations
Tione di Trento
Distance
4.6 km
Estimated duration
2h 54min
Track type
Official GPS track