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Running in Italy

With currently 2,106 running routes in Italy there are plenty of options for outdoor enthusiasts. In total 101 nordic walks, 544 runs and 1,461 trail runs are waiting to be explored. We know it’s hard to pick one, so here’s an overview of some of the best running routes around Italy.
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Trail Running · Garda Trentino
Sentiero del Ponale
Top easy
8.7 km
1:15 h
260 m
260 m

For more than a century the Ponale road has enchanted travellers. This route is ideal for all those who want to enjoy a nice walk and a breath ...

from Apt Valle di Ledro,   Consorzio Pro Loco Valle di Ledro
Running · Ledro
Marcia de la Carafa
Top moderate
27.1 km
5:49 h
610 m
610 m

26 Km run which unfolds on the course of the Marcia de la Carafa (i.e. carafe march), a non competitive walk which used to take place on the first ...

from Apt Valle di Ledro,   Consorzio Pro Loco Valle di Ledro
Trail Running · Saas-Almagell
Jazzilücke-Loop
Top difficult closed
23.7 km
5:30 h
1,463 m
1,463 m

The trail starts with a long climb, on an incline gentle enough to run up to the Antronapass. Some easy scrambling follows, and finally a fast ...

from Saastal Tourismus AG,   Saastal Tourismus AG
Trail Running
Bernina-Tour
Top difficult closed
123.7 km
27:30 h
7,783 m
7,795 m

Run once around the majestic Piz Bernina.

from Engadin St. Moritz,   Engadin St. Moritz
Trail Running
Val Ferret from La Fouly
Top moderate
21.4 km
4:40 h
1,280 m
1,282 m

This itinerary in the heart of the Val Ferret offers a breathtaking view of the Italian-Swiss valley and the jagged mountains that overlook it.

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from Valais/Wallis Promotion,   Valais/Wallis Promotion
Trail Running · Ledro
Ledro Sky Race - Senter de le greste
Top difficult
18.6 km
4:30 h
1,650 m
1,650 m

Standing at the sky's edge surrounded by history. Every year the blue sky, the turquoise lake and the green meadows form a scenic backdrop to Ledro ...

from Apt Valle di Ledro,   Consorzio Pro Loco Valle di Ledro
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Trail Running · Garda Trentino
Sentiero del Ponale
Top easy
8.7 km
1:15 h
260 m
260 m

For more than a century the Ponale road has enchanted travellers. This route is ideal for all those who want to enjoy a nice walk and a breath ...

from Apt Valle di Ledro,   Consorzio Pro Loco Valle di Ledro
Running · Ledro
Marcia de la Carafa
Top moderate
27.1 km
5:49 h
610 m
610 m

26 Km run which unfolds on the course of the Marcia de la Carafa (i.e. carafe march), a non competitive walk which used to take place on the first ...

from Apt Valle di Ledro,   Consorzio Pro Loco Valle di Ledro
Trail Running · Saas-Almagell
Jazzilücke-Loop
Top difficult closed
23.7 km
5:30 h
1,463 m
1,463 m

The trail starts with a long climb, on an incline gentle enough to run up to the Antronapass. Some easy scrambling follows, and finally a fast ...

from Saastal Tourismus AG,   Saastal Tourismus AG
Trail Running
Bernina-Tour
Top difficult closed
123.7 km
27:30 h
7,783 m
7,795 m

Run once around the majestic Piz Bernina.

from Engadin St. Moritz,   Engadin St. Moritz
Trail Running
Val Ferret from La Fouly
Top moderate
21.4 km
4:40 h
1,280 m
1,282 m

This itinerary in the heart of the Val Ferret offers a breathtaking view of the Italian-Swiss valley and the jagged mountains that overlook it.

1
from Valais/Wallis Promotion,   Valais/Wallis Promotion
Trail Running · Ledro
Ledro Sky Race - Senter de le greste
Top difficult
18.6 km
4:30 h
1,650 m
1,650 m

Standing at the sky's edge surrounded by history. Every year the blue sky, the turquoise lake and the green meadows form a scenic backdrop to Ledro ...

from Apt Valle di Ledro,   Consorzio Pro Loco Valle di Ledro
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Primiero Dolomiti Marathon - 26K

Trail that starts from San Martino di Castrozza and goes along the lake Calaita, to get to the centre of Fiera di Primiero.

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Trail Verbier St-Bernard

The great trail of the Swiss Alps, the X-Alpine will make you discover the most beautiful viewpoints of the region by cumulating a positive height difference of 8'400m. This new route is resolutely alpine and is a real challenge for experienced trailers.

Dolomiti di Brenta Trail - short trail

Dolomiti di Brenta Trail - short trail.

Around Lake Ledro

Whoever visits Valle di Ledro can’t miss the promenade along the shore of Lake Ledro, with its four beaches and its villages (Pieve, Mezzolago and Molina).

N°08 Saint-Bernard

A mountain trail in the heart of the Pays du Saint-Bernard!

N°05 Les Cols Ferret

Nice trail at the bottom of the Swiss Val Ferret with a small incursion in the Italian Val Ferret!

"Col di Lana" Vertical race

Extreme running race from "Pieve di Livinallongo" to the "Col di Lana" small church

Around Lake Molveno

Wonderful jogging all around Lake Molveno.

Coste di Bariolo

Rather demanding route which runs along the shores of Lake Ledro, climbs up towards Val Concei and proceeds through the woods above Locca and reaches Coste di Bariolo, where a beautiful view over Lake Ledro opens up.

D'Ast Route

The first route in the Province of Bergamo to receive the national conformity certification from the Italian School of Nordic Walking, the D'Ast Route was inaugurated at Bossico in May 2014.

Santi Pietro e Paolo

Itinerary that unfolds along the route of the walk taking place every year in June for the feast of Saints Peter and Paul, patron saints of Tiarno di Sopra. 

Gambarogno Trail

"Gana" fitness route

Fitness route consinting of 15 stages

The Molveno Lake Running Track

On the track of the Molveno Lake Running, one of Trentino's most fascinating jogging competitions.   

Lake Andalo

Almost fast track all around Lake Andalo.

Lake Andalo

Almost fast track all around Lake Andalo.

Andalo - girolago and Priori

Jogging from Lake Andalo to Priori.

Primiero Dolomiti Family Trail

It is a trail few kilometres long that winds on a terrain immerged in nature in the surroundings of Fiera di Primiero

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