Tre Capitelli by the Lake: Trails, Water and Regional Destinations

Tre Capitelli combines the lakeshore, water activities and trails with views in the nearby surroundings, as well as cultural destinations in the wider region. This allows you to combine different interests when planning your stay: windsurfing and other activities on the water, walks and hikes, cycling and walking trails, as well as visits to historic and cultural sites.

Water and Beach

The Acquasports windsurfing school in Tre Capitelli teaches the basic techniques of windsurfing in just a few days. Acquasports windsurfing school also rents out windsurfing boards, sailboats, pedal boats, SUPs, canoes and mountain bikes. The range therefore extends from various forms of water sports to an opportunity to explore the surrounding area by bicycle.

Tre Capitelli beach can be reached on foot and by bicycle. It offers a beautiful view of the lake and thereby combines time spent by the shore with a scenic experience. Tre Capitelli beach also has a rental service for pedal boats and parasols. Depending on your plans for the day, you can spend time by the water, use a pedal boat or make the lake view the focus of your visit.

Trails for Walks and Hikes

The marked trail no. 458 leads from Passo di Costa Verde to Tre Capitelli. The walk down to Tre Capitelli via Dosso Sassello also follows trail 458.

The Sentiero Pieve–Tre Capitelli trail joins a recently established cycling and walking path at the lakeshore. This can provide useful guidance when choosing between a walk along the lakeshore and a longer tour through the surrounding area.

Hiking route no. 8, “Il Monte Paghera e la Croce dei minatori”, leads from Tre Capitelli via Monte Paghera and Croce dei minatori to S. Petronilla and back. The stated walking time is approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. Route no. 8 is classified as difficulty level EE. If you are travelling with people who have different levels of hiking experience, you should take this classification into account, along with the approximate walking time and the described route.

Views and Mountains in the Surrounding Area

Croce dei Minatori is a viewpoint on a panoramic balcony above the lake. The nearby surroundings of Tre Capitelli also include the summit of Corno Zeno, the summit of Cima di Meghe, Monte Manos and the summit of Monte Zingla. The names represent various destinations in the nearby area; they do not indicate any specific distances, routes or access conditions.

Culture in the Wider Region

There are also destinations for cultural interests in the wider region surrounding Tre Capitelli. These include the Vittoriale degli Italiani museum, the Palazzo della Magnifica Patria palace and the Limonaia Pra de la Fam museum. The Castello di san Giovanni castle is also located in the surroundings of Tre Capitelli. In this way, a stay that begins at the lake, on the trails or with sporting activities can be complemented thematically by historic and cultural destinations in the wider region.

Other Places in the Region

Other places to include in your regional planning are Breno, Marone, Voltino, Parole, Lozio, Vesta, Ponte Di Legno and Anfo.

For the overarching travel overview: Brescia.