National Park Photo: national Park Adamello-Brenta"

National Park "Adamello-Brenta is located in the Western part of the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige and consists of mountain ranges of the Adamello and Brenta, separated by the valley of Val Rendena. The total area of the Park is the largest in Trentino and one of the largest in Europe – 620, 51 sq. km. it is spread Around the picturesque Val di Non, Val di sole and Giudicarie. Altogether, there are 39 municipalities.

The extraordinarily diverse landscapes of the Park, due to the ranking of altitudes from 400 to 3500 meters (mount CIMA Presanella, they found vast forests, pastures, grassy meadows, rocky cliffs and glaciers. By the way, the Adamello glacier is one of the largest in Europe. In addition, the Park is famous for its abundance of water resources – some lakes here over 50! All this contributes to the prosperity of wildlife, rich in the Alps. The Park is home to many mountain species, especially the many brown bears that became the symbol of the Park, and Alpine ibex. No less varied and flora– like species richness is found only in some parts of the Alps.

Among several wonderful valleys that are part of the "Adamello-Brenta", stands out a long and truly wild Val Genova, in which with breathtaking tops come tumbling down the falls. In the East of the Park are the Dolomiti di Brenta: the landscape of pointed turrets and overhanging walls. Amazing Val di Tovel is considered a real "Alpine pearl" with its famous "red lake Tovel, which received its color from microscopic algae.

The idea of creating a protected area between the mountains of the Adamello-Presanella and the Dolomiti di Brenta appeared in the early 20th century – then discussed on the conservation of populations of brown bears, as well as on the protection of lake tovel and the Val Genova, but only in 1967, the Park Adamello-Brenta" was founded. Today it is one of the main natural attractions of Trentino-Alto Adige, popular among fans of eco-tourism. In addition to 14 valleys, each of which is interesting in its own way, in the Park there and human creations that deserve attention, is a half - ruined castles and ancient churches, the former fiefdoms and abandoned monasteries. They are all contemporaries of the legendary emperors and Cybill, warriors and princesses, and witnesses of brutal murders, romantic stories of love and betrayal.

Discover the history of the Park, the natural world and its inhabitants, and also book a tour at one of the visitor centers "Adamello-Brenta", bearing the General name of case del Parco. That's the start of numerous Hiking trails through the area. Among the most popular is called the path of the Dolomiti di Brenta, passing through the most beautiful valleys of the Park, and the path leading to the lake Tovel.

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National Park "Adamello-Brenta"