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Italy
Trentino
Ruffrè-Mendola

Cavareno to Mendola Pass Trail

Moderate

4.8

(6)

19

hikers

Cavareno to Mendola Pass Trail

03:38

12.4km

350m

Hiking

Hike from Ronzone to Passo della Mendola via Route 527, a moderate 7.7-mile (12.4 km) route with 1150 feet (350 metres) elevation gain.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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1

911 m

Ronzone

Highlight • Settlement

2

1.43 km

Restaurant at Lago di Costalovara

Highlight • Restaurant

Opening hours
Friday to Sunday
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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3

2.23 km

Lez Trail

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Beautiful walk that gives serenity

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3.05 km

Grotta del Colera

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The Grotta del Colera has controversial origins. According to tradition, this sort of cave was to be used to house cholera patients in the epidemics that broke out in the …

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5

3.26 km

6

10.3 km

The Mendelbahn looks a bit unusual, but it's fun to ride with it.

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7

10.4 km

Mendola Equestrian Sports

Highlight • Rest Area

It is beautiful around here.

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11.2 km

Mendola Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

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12.4 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.46 km

3.87 km

1.25 km

687 m

139 m

Surfaces

5.42 km

3.70 km

2.75 km

365 m

103 m

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Highest point (1,370 m)

Lowest point (1,050 m)

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September 12, 2022,Meran - Riva, 3.Etappe: Kaltern - Coredo
3rd day in the Alps, unfortunately too much of a good thing for the knees of us lowland Tyroleans (downhill!). Termination after 7.5 km. Italy's public transport tested. Tomorrow we'll stop - but it's nice here even without a hike.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the terrain like on the route from Ronzone to Passo della Mendola?

This route primarily follows an asphalted cycling path. You can expect a smooth surface, winding through cool woods and expansive meadows. While it's a cycling path, it can be walked, but be aware of the asphalt and potential presence of cyclists.

Is this route suitable for beginners or families?

The route involves a gentle but constant climb if starting from Ronzone. While the surface is asphalted and generally accessible, the continuous uphill sections might be challenging for very young children or those unaccustomed to sustained walking. It's considered a moderate difficulty for cycling, and walking it would require a similar level of endurance.

What notable landmarks or highlights are along the way?

Along the route, you'll pass through the settlement of Ronzone. Other points of interest include the Lez Trail, the Grotta del Colera, and a View of Grotta del Colera at Sass del Coen. The route concludes near the Mendola Pass, where you can also find the Mendel Funicular.

What is the best time of year to experience this route?

The area around Passo della Mendola is a popular excursion destination. The route traverses through woods and meadows, making spring, summer, and early autumn ideal for pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery. Always check the local weather forecast before you go.

Is the route dog-friendly?

While the route is primarily a cycling path, dogs are generally allowed on leash in this region. However, given the asphalted surface and potential for cyclists, ensure your dog is comfortable with these conditions and always keep them under control.

Are there any permits or fees required for this route?

No specific permits or entrance fees are required to access this route or the general area around Ronzone and Passo della Mendola.

Where can I park at the start of the route in Ronzone?

While specific parking details for the exact start of this route are not provided, Ronzone is a small town. Look for public parking areas within the town or near the beginning of the cycling path. Arriving earlier in the day is often advisable during peak seasons.

How can I get to Ronzone using public transport?

Public transport options, such as buses or taxis, are common for connecting Ronzone/Fondo with Passo della Mendola. Check local bus schedules for routes serving Ronzone to plan your journey to the starting point.

Does the route connect with other trails?

Yes, this route intersects with several other paths. Notably, it includes sections of the Pista ciclabile Ronzone - Mendola, SICAI Ciclo, Sentiero Italia - Tappa C06, and Sentiero Margherita, among others.

Are there places to eat or drink near the route?

Yes, you can find dining options. There is a Restaurant at Lago di Costalovara along the way. Additionally, the Mendola Pass area is a popular destination with various restaurants and cafes.

What kind of views can I expect along the route?

The route offers captivating views as it winds through woods and meadows. You can expect panoramic sights of the Val di Non valley. From the Mendola Pass, breathtaking panoramas extend from the Fiemme Mountains to the Brenta Dolomites.

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