Is Lago Bagattoli a flat ride?

Almost. Total elevation gain is only 160 m over 30 km, spread across gentle rollers along the Sarca river valley. It feels like a relaxed cruise rather than a climb.

Is Lago Bagattoli a good ride with children or for an e-bike?

Yes to both. The gradient and surface are family-friendly, and an e-bike makes the 30 km feel effortless even for occasional riders.

What is the surface — paved or off-road?

Mostly the dedicated Garda–Dolomiti cycle path: smooth tarmac and packed gravel along the river. No singletrack, no traffic.

Where does the Lago Bagattoli tour start and finish?

Pickup is in Riva del Garda, Torbole or Arco. The route follows the Sarca cycle path inland to the small alpine lake of Bagattoli and returns the same way.

Lago Bagattoli — MTB Tour around Lake Garda

A relaxed easy ride to a hidden mountain lake near Riva del Garda

Lago Bagattoli at a glance

Difficulty: Easy
Duration: 4 hours
Total distance: 30 km
Elevation gain: 160 m
Price: €50 for 1 solo rider, or one flat group rate for 2–6 riders sharing the same guide.
Start point: Riva del Garda, Torbole or Arco.

The feeling of Lago Bagattoli

A ride for a perfect day out

About the Lago Bagattoli tour

A relaxed but rewarding ride through olive landscapes to a quiet lakeside stop.

The kind of route where the ride and the place both matter.

The route leads through quiet roads and olive groves, away from busy areas.

It's an easy and steady ride, without long climbs, so you can keep a comfortable pace.

After around 15 km, we reach Lago Bagattoli — a small private lake known for its fishing and relaxed atmosphere. This is not just a quick stop, but a place where it makes sense to stay.

You can try fishing, rent gear on-site, or simply relax by the water.

There are grills, tables, shaded areas, and a small bar, so it's easy to turn the stop into a proper break or even a simple picnic.

We ride back at the same relaxed pace, keeping the day easy and enjoyable.

It's a ride that naturally turns into a good day outside.

Why this ride is special — Lago Bagattoli

This ride moves between two very different worlds — quiet olive landscapes and the raw rock formations of the Marocche di Dro.

Above, the cliffs of Monte Brento dominate the skyline, known for base jumping and giving the whole area a surprisingly wild feel.

Who this ride is for

For beginners and casual riders

Route highlights on Lago Bagattoli

Scenic ride through olive groves and quiet roads
Lago Bagattoli — private lake with fishing and relaxed atmosphere
Fishing on-site — rent gear and catch your own fish
Picnic & BBQ areas with tables, grills, and shade
Easy, non-technical route suitable for a relaxed pace

Good to know before you ride Lago Bagattoli

A relaxed pace with time to stop and enjoy the lake
E-bike recommended for extra comfort

What to bring

Helmet (mandatory)
Water bottle
Sunscreen & sunglasses
Snacks or food if you plan a picnic
Fully charged phone — you'll want photos!
Good mood 😊

Frequently asked about Lago Bagattoli

Is Lago Bagattoli a flat ride?: Almost. Total elevation gain is only 160 m over 30 km, spread across gentle rollers along the Sarca river valley. It feels like a relaxed cruise rather than a climb.
Is Lago Bagattoli a good ride with children or for an e-bike?: Yes to both. The gradient and surface are family-friendly, and an e-bike makes the 30 km feel effortless even for occasional riders.
What is the surface — paved or off-road?: Mostly the dedicated Garda–Dolomiti cycle path: smooth tarmac and packed gravel along the river. No singletrack, no traffic.
Where does the Lago Bagattoli tour start and finish?: Pickup is in Riva del Garda, Torbole or Arco. The route follows the Sarca cycle path inland to the small alpine lake of Bagattoli and returns the same way.

Book Lago Bagattoli: WhatsApp +39 388 571 8535 · info@mtb-tour.it · Tour page: https://mtb-tour.it/tours/lago-bagattoli.html

Mountainbike-Tour am Gardasee — Lago Bagattoli. A relaxed easy ride to a hidden mountain lake near Riva del Garda Private MTB-Tour mit lokalem Guide ab Riva del Garda, Torbole oder Arco. Schwierigkeit: Easy · 30 km · 160 m Höhenmeter. Buchung: +39 388 571 8535 (WhatsApp).