Monte Vesta

Monte Vesta is a peak in the Brescia and Garda Prealps, part of the Southern Limestone Alps. The mountain sits within a landscape of marked trails and surrounding summits that connect through ridge lines and valleys.

The mountain formed through tectonic and erosive processes that shaped the Alps over millions of years. The region served for centuries as a passage connecting valleys on both sides of the range.

Local climbing traditions around Monte Vesta reflect the strong mountaineering heritage of the Lombardy region through established routes and techniques.

Access is via several marked trails starting from nearby villages and valleys. Weather changes quickly at altitude, so bring adequate gear and water while checking trail conditions before starting your walk.

On clear days, visitors can see from this summit beyond the local peaks toward distant Alpine chains. The view extends in multiple directions, revealing the broader geological structure of the southern Alps.

Location: Lombardy

Elevation above the sea: 1,400 m

GPS coordinates: 45.72929,10.56582

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:03