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Moss-Covered Waterfall – Beech Trail loop from Valstagna

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Moss-Covered Waterfall – Beech Trail loop from Valstagna

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Moss-Covered Waterfall – Beech Trail loop from Valstagna

03:40

8.37km

730m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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932 m

Calà del Sasso (Path of the 4,444 Steps)

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It is the longest staircase in Italy, perhaps in Europe: in any case, one of the longest in the world!

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3.41 km

Beech Trail

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The place deserves to be visited first of all for the natural environment, for the reason why this staircase was built and for those who walked it at that time. …

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3.47 km

Sasso di Asiago Hunting Reserve

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Lunch break

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4.89 km

Junction for Valstagna Descent (Trail 778B)

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Nice alternative for a circular tour

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7.11 km

Calà del Sasso – The 4,444 Steps Trail

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Calà del Sasso is marked by trail number 778. It is approximately 2.5 kilometers long with a difference in height of 744 meters and slopes varying between 20% and 40%. …

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7.63 km

Calà del Sasso Crag

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Ancient road for bringing timber from the plateau to the river port of Solagna for the arsenal of Venice

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8.03 km

Alta Valle Bregallo Fortifications Museum

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8.37 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.40 km

1.73 km

983 m

258 m

Surfaces

3.18 km

2.23 km

1.73 km

1.24 km

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 19 July

20°C

11°C

65 %

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Comments

August 6, 2025,Località Sasso (Valstagna) - trekking ad anello dei 4444 gradini

The entire route is 8.79 km (I didn't record the last part, but it was the initial segment of the outward journey). The most challenging section is about 2 km in, where the steps no longer exist and the large rocks are wet, green, and slippery. The second section, the descent, is quite steep and requires great caution, as you …

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July 5, 2024,Escursione Cala' del Sasso s.778 e 778/b

Thanks!
It is challenging especially on the way down if the rocks are wet and slippery, as an alternative to the return we did the cave path (the difference in altitude was felt here too...) but it is a beautiful route that I recommend.

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August 24, 2024,Cala'del sasso 4444 scalini 778+778b

We start from the second bend of the road that leads from Valstagna to Forza along path 778, we then emerge at the locality of Sasso, Panino, we then head towards Contra' Mori and take path 778/b, Sentiero delle Grotte, which connects almost at the end with Cala' del Sasso.

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June 14, 2023,Valsugana: Calà del Sasso > Sentiero delle Grotte

The renowned Calà del Sasso is an impressive and admirable masterpiece of ancient road engineering: a very long stone staircase built at the end of the 1300s and used for centuries. It was conceived and wanted to quickly and easily bring the timber from the Asiago plateau to the valley floor: once they reached the Valstagna river port, the logs …

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March 26, 2023,Todoi Trails 6 - Calà del Sasso

The departure is at the first bend of the road that leads from Valstagna to Foza (parking) from where you follow the indications of the Tordoi Trails, path number 6 (trodoitrails.com/). The Calà del Sasso presents no technical difficulties, beyond the effort of 4444 steps 🤣 Once you reach the locality of Sasso di Asiago, continue in the direction of …

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April 10, 2023,trodoi trails 6 - 4444 scalini - Calá del Sasso

Departure: Valstagna, Valbrenta
CAI path 778 for the climb, continue towards Contrá Mori and then path 778b for the descent (cave path).
The staircase of 4444 steps is among the longest in the world and was built at the end of the 14th century to transport wood from Asiago to Valstagna and then to the Arsenal of Venice to build …

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October 23, 2023,4444 scalini, sentiero delle grotte

4444 steps of the Calà del Sasso is a splendid excursion in Valbrenta, between the Asiago plateau and Mount Grappa. From Valstagna you reach the second bend of the road that goes up to Foza. Following the signs for "la Calà del Sasso" you walk along the 4444 steps until you reach the town of Sasso, along the paths of …

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May 17, 2022,Escursione

Tiring ascent .. but quite short and feasible for average trained people .. steep descent but without particular problems

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Moss-Covered Waterfall – Beech Trail loop from Valstagna