Bolca: 803 meters above sea level, the ideal escape between nature and discovery
Looking forward to a refreshing walk? In Bolca, you can choose between peaceful strolls, contemplative hikes, and more challenging paths. And if you are feeling more adventurous, you can even become a paleontologist for one day and extract authentic fossils directly from ancient rocks of the famous fossil deposit known as Pesciara (‘Fishbowl’),
Unwind with a weekend getaway in the open air or enjoy an alternative archeology experience
Bolca Fossil Museum
In 20 meters – Visited by thousands of tourists and enthusiasts every year, this top destination is famous for its exceptionally preserved fossil fishes, reptiles and plants. Open every day.
Bolca’s Pesciara
In 3 km – The most famous fossil deposit, from which thousands of fish fossils have been extracted. Here you can visit the caves where fossils are extracted and become an archaeologist for one day!
Monte Purga
It is what remains of an active volcano 50 million years ago, on which during the Middle Ages, a small fortress was built. The walking path leading there is simple and suitable for everyone and offers a magnificent view.
Campofontana
In 10 km – One of the gems of Lessinia. Perfect for walks and mountain bike excursions, surrounded by pastures and malgas.
Baby Alpaca Experience
In 2 Km – Alpaca breeding farm where you can walk around and discover the distinctive features of these wonderful animals. The purpose of the breeding farm is to rebuild a contact between man and nature in an ethical way.
Cima Lobbia
In 10 km – At 1672 m. above sea level, a hike you cannot miss. Quiet and suitable for everyone, with a slight elevation gain and rewarding views
Trombini Museum
In 5 km – in San Bortolo delle Montagne: here you can observe some examples of these 17th-18th century war weapons, mostly used by people to tear down fences or defend themselves during travels.
Don Zocca Garden
In 3 km – in Sprea: this medicinal herbs garden dedicated to the famous herbalist priest Don Luigi Zocca, houses more than 300 medicinal plants. Guided tours available every Sunday during the summer months.
Alpone water spring
A simple flat path dotted with vineyards that reaches a small stream: from here the river Alpone originates, which gives its name to the valley known for the richness of its land.
Massimiliano Park
In 200 m – The perfect spot for the little ones. Great also to enjoy a little relaxation, perhaps while sipping your favourite beverage in the fresh air.
Savour some of our typical local products
Val d’Alpone: a land rich in traditions. All across the area, you can taste some of our delicious wines, cheeses, salami, jams and much more.
Trip to Lessinia: where nature takes care of you
Just wander around, breathe some fresh air and take a few breaks to enjoy the view. We will take care of the rest.