Molane - Pastello - Cave Rosso Verona
A nice hike on Mount Pastello.
Departure from Molane (provincial road 33C Cavalo - Breonio) we reach a large clearing very panoramic and with signs of various paths. We take the path that indicates Monte Pastello. We go up and pass next to the place dedicated to the Madonna de le Salette and along the climb we observe the sculptures on stone slabs the stations of the "Via Crucis". and we arrive at the last station, that of the Cross, which is located at the top.
Exceptional 360 degree panoramic point.
Lake Garda, Valle dell'Adige, Monte Baldo, Monte Altissimo, up to Monte Vignola, Corno d'Aquilio, Lessinia, Carega group, all the hills to the East, Plain.
We continue on the crest of the Pastello passing next to the various repeaters, up to the large stone cross. Also here stop for the views. Now we descend until we reach a crossroads. Take the path of the "rosso di verona" quarries on the left.
The cuts of the rocks for extractions, with red degrees of coloring. Now on the dirt road we return to Molane from where we started. 7 kilometers and 350 meters of elevation gain uphill
Starting point : Molane
GPS : 45.6014248, 10.88643
Difference in height uphill 350 mt
Lenght km 7
duration 3 hours
Hiking
Brief description
Molane - Pastello - Cave rosso di Verona - Molane