How beautiful it is to walk through flowers
5 walks among the most beautiful mountain blooms in Trentino
If you love flowers, you know the feeling. You wait a year for a few weeks of floral glory, then it’s over for another 12 months. So when you find an easy stroll to go and view a beautiful crop of blooms, it’s something to treasure. Well we’ve got 5 unmissable mountain walks for you to enjoy in Trentino this spring.
The routes aren’t difficult; the altitudes are modest. But the pleasure of walking in the fresh air and admiring a real delight for the eyes is immense – so just wait for the spring weather and up you come. For flowers have the power to refresh mind, body and soul, helping you feel good in yourself and at peace with the world.
So pick which flowers you want to see and get out on the mountains!
Trail to the Apple Orchard, April
A walk suitable for all ages, because it is always nice to be fascinated by the enchantment of spring. Along the easy Trail to the Apple Orchard, which starts from the centre of Romallo and winds for 5 km, you will find expanses of apple trees, clouds of white and pink petals, hills dressed in a soft green and fantastic views of the canyons of the Val di Non and Lake Santa Giustina.
Before returning, don’t miss a stop at the Big Bench del Groppello, to enjoy the first warm rays of sunshine and the scent of apple blossoms.
Walk among the flowering pastures
In Val di Fiemme, in the woods of Lagorai there is a wonderful a balcony of flowers at 2,000 metres above sea level. After completing the easy and short trail to the highest point, you will be rewarded with a panoramic view of the entire valley. You will encounter flower species during the hike, such as crocus, gentians and anemones, which adorn the meadows at the forest edge at this time of year.
Dromaè pastures
The grazing pastures of Dromaè in Val di Ledro are carpeted with white and pink wild daffodils and peonies offering a truly mesmerizing spectacle. As you walk through the fields look closer for other types of native flowers such as wild orchids, anemones and lilies.
Monte Baldo
A panoramic terrace on Lake Garda, named the Garden of Italy for its extraordinary biodiversity, Monte Baldo has been a popular destination amongst naturalists for the harvesting of officinal herbs since 1400. Don’t miss the golden glow of the buttercup in full bloom.
Monte Casale
Under a bluebird sky, the pastures on Monte Casale are showered with the pastel colours of alpine crocus: yellow, white and pink sprinkles create the effect of an impressionist’s painting.
