The peak of Monte Stivo towers over the mirror of Lake Garda by almost exactly two kilometres. the mirror of Lago di Garda by almost exactly two kilometres. it a good eight kilometres from the bay of Torbole. And since it is almost as an extension of the axis of the lake, it is easy to imagine what a box seat what a box seat the Stivo is. No wonder that that, on fine weather days, a colourful crowd often makes its way up its mighty south-facing slope up to the spacious summit, where you can enjoy the the panorama is explained to you on the little wall of a roundabout. is explained. The panorama is really something to behold - in the literal sense of the word. from the Stubai and Zillertal three-thousand-metre peaks to the southern the southern edge of the Alps. And afterwards you can enjoy "pasta" on the terrace of the Rifugio Stivo "pasta e vino", of course with a view of the big lake.
The summit tour begins on asphalt; you follow the narrow road that climbs in a few loops, then loses its solid surface and rises as a rather bumpy lane towards the flower meadows of Le Prese. Hedges line the path; in May you can spot peonies in bloom here and there. On the left, the path from the Rifugio Monte Velo leads up; a sign warns hikers (2010) to stay on the marked path to protect the slopes threatened by erosion. In the depths, Arco, Riva and a corner of Lake Garda can be seen; above them rises the rugged mountain peak of the Rocchetta. At Malga Stivo (1764 m), the road becomes a stony hiking trail that climbs towards the (already visible) Rifugio Stivo (2012 m). It is then only a stone's throw to the spacious summit of Monte Stivo (2058 m). The names and heights of the most important peaks can be read in the panoramic view on the beautiful panorama pointer; almost two kilometres below, traffic rushes along the concrete ribbon of the motorway through the Adige valley, which is
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