Territory

Staying at Paradiso Hotel Trentino offers the opportunity to explore enchanting places such as Lake Smeraldo, a gem in the Upper Val di Non, and the evocative Castel Thun, one of the most illustrious castles in Italy. Discover the legend of Lake Tovel and enjoy the panoramic view from the Mendola Pass via the Mendola funicular. Our ideal location allows you to have a unique experience, immersing yourself in the beauty of the surrounding area.

Val di Non: What to See in Spring

Val di Non in spring is a paradise to discover, rich in natural and cultural wonders. The Sanctuary of San Romedio, with its five small churches and spectacular staircase, is a must for nature and history lovers. Lake Tovel, known for its legend and beauty, is perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. The Rose Garden in Ronzone offers a collection of roses and breathtaking views, while the Rio Sass Canyon enchants with its romantic fossils and suggestive paths. Don't miss the apple blossom in April!

Castel Thun: One of Italy's Most Illustrious Castles

Castel Thun, located in Val di Non, is one of Italy's most illustrious castles, famous for its architecture and history. Built in the 13th century, the castle offers an immense estate with itineraries for trekking and nature lovers. Inside, visitors can admire the room of Bishop Alfonso Thun, frescoes, paintings, and a collection of ancient weapons. Castel Thun is a must-see for those who wish to immerse themselves in the history and beauty of Trentino.

Lake Tovel and the Mysterious Legend

Lake Tovel, also known as the Red Lake, is a charming alpine lake located in Val di Non. Famous for its reddish coloration until 1964, caused by the algae Tovellia sanguinea, the lake is now a beloved destination for its splendid scenery and its location in the Adamello Brenta Natural Park. Legend has it that Princess Tresenga, by rejecting King Lavinto, caused a battle on the shores of the lake, staining its waters red with the blood of the defeated.

Lake Smeraldo, a Pearl in Upper Val di Non

Lake Smeraldo, located in Upper Val di Non, is an enchanting artificial basin created in 1964. Accessible via a fascinating walking path through the Burrone canyons, the lake offers a small beach for relaxing and swimming. The walk from Fondo to the lake, also illuminated at night, is suitable for families and includes iron stairways and spectacular views of the surrounding nature. Paradiso Hotel is just a 10-minute drive away, making the lake easily accessible for guests.

Mendola Pass and the Mendola Funicular

The Mendola Pass, reachable via the historic Mendola Funicular, offers a unique experience with breathtaking views of the Brenta Dolomites and Val di Non. The funicular, inaugurated in 1903, is one of the steepest in Europe and connects Caldaro to the pass. This corner of paradise is perfect for hiking, walking, and discovering the natural beauty of the surrounding area.