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Hike the difficult SAT Trail 408, a 8.3-mile singletrack route through Trentino's demanding mountain terrain, gaining 2257 feet.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
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Includes segments that may be dangerous
Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.
After 3.32 km for 327 m
After 9.03 km for 327 m
Waypoints
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
7.49 km
4.86 km
653 m
319 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
12.5 km
593 m
240 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (790 m)
Lowest point (210 m)
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The SAT Trail 408 is rated as difficult for hiking, corresponding to a T3 (Demanding Mountain Hiking) on the SAC scale. It has a hard overall physical rating, especially given its primary downhill orientation.
No, due to its 'difficult' rating and T3 classification, the SAT Trail 408 is generally not recommended for beginner hikers. It involves demanding mountain hiking with a significant downhill section.
The trail is primarily a 1-kilometer singletrack. While the broader Trentino region is known for diverse landscapes including vineyards and pine forests, specific details about these features directly along the SAT 408 are not readily available. Expect a technical singletrack, especially as it's often favored for downhill mountain biking.
The best time to hike in the Trentino region generally depends on weather conditions. For mountain trails like the SAT 408, late spring through early autumn (May to October) typically offers the most favorable conditions, avoiding snow and ice at higher elevations.
While specific regulations for dogs on the SAT Trail 408 are not detailed, it is generally advisable to keep dogs on a leash on trails in the Trentino region, especially given the multi-use nature of this singletrack and potential encounters with mountain bikers.
There is no mention of specific permits or entrance fees required to hike the SAT Trail 408. Access to public trails in the Trentino region is generally free.
Specific parking information for the SAT Trail 408 trailhead is not readily available. However, as the trail is located near Torbole in the Garda Trentino Outdoor Region, you may find parking options in nearby towns or designated trail access points. Public transport options might also be available to reach the general area.
One notable highlight along the route is Dosson, which is categorized as a summit. This likely offers scenic views of the surrounding Trentino landscape.
Yes, the route also passes through sections of the Via ferrata di rientro dalla via ferrata del Rio Secco, Cammino del beato Enrico - Tappa 3, EuroVelo 7 - Sun Route - part Italy 1, Pista Ciclabile Valle dell'Adige - Etschtalradweg, Via Romea - Part Trentino, Faedo Pineta - Lago Santo, Maso Togn, Ciclovia della Valle dell'Adige, and Via Pineta.
The SAT Trail 408 is primarily described as a downhill-oriented singletrack. This suggests it is not typically hiked as a loop, and hikers may need to arrange transportation for the return journey if completing the full length in one direction.
The SAT Trail 408 is primarily a downhill trail. While it is a multi-use trail, its characteristics suggest it is more oriented towards activities like mountain biking or trail running in the downhill direction, making it a significant descent for hikers.