Summer experience
Summer experience
Summer, what a wonderful season. The clear, blue sky, the green woods and meadows, so many hours of daylight available. Here on the slopes of Mount Ekar, there are so many gifts of Nature.
And the summer experiences you can have with us on vacation in Asiago are no different. Just by staying at our campsite, you can already take advantage of our activities and take part in yoga classes in the morning, or have fun playing a match on our courts. But if you choose to go even a short distance from the campsite, you will come across countless opportunities.
Find out what to do on vacation here in Asiago in the summer!
Find out what to do on vacation here in Asiago in the summer!
Taking in Nature
Wander along the paths of the Plateau
In the immediate vicinity of Camping Ekar, located in the fascinating setting of the Sette Comuni plateau, a world of adventure and relaxation awaits you. You are in the ideal place to start wonderful walks or exciting mountain-bike tours. The trails that branch off around the campground will let you discover natural landscapes consisting of forests and wide pastures. Take part in hikes with the help of experienced guides, exploring historic trails, forts and military cemeteries.
If you love adventure, the "Calà del Sasso" with its 4444 steps is a challenge not to be missed.
If you love adventure, the "Calà del Sasso" with its 4444 steps is a challenge not to be missed.
Admire the stars and the universe!
And, if you love watching the stars, don't miss the opportunity to visit the Cima Ekar Observatory, which can be reached after a hike that starts directly from the campsite. The observatory is home to the largest optical telescope in Italy. Here, you can take part in educational meetings and guided observations, discovering the secrets of the universe.
Riding on the Plateau
If you love nature, take advantage of the stables for a riding tour. By visiting one of the many stables in the area, you can take part in a horseback riding tour, an experience that will allow you to further connect with nature. Riding through wooded trails or along World War I mule tracks offers a different and fascinating perspective of the landscape, allowing you to admire the beauty of nature from a vantage point!
Sports & Excitement
Experience the Plateau by bike
The Plateau, with its dirt roads dating back to World War I, is ideal for various styles of cycling, from cross country to downhill. With marked paths and several trails, short excursions or multi-day adventures are possible. The 260-km-long "Grand Tour of the Plateau" crosses the area, starting and ending in Asiago. In addition, using the Melette and Verena chairlifts, it is possible to reach the heights with mountain bikes. There is the opportunity to ride downhill along the same green slopes that, in winter, turn into spectacular ski slopes!
Play golf just a few meters from the campsite
Are you an avid golfer looking for new experiences on exclusive courses? If the answer is yes, we have a surprise for you! Just a short distance from our campsite you will find an extraordinary golf course that boasts 18 holes full of challenges. This course is the perfect place to test your skills, offering you the perfect combination of a challenging course and scenic beauty.
Thrills on two wheels
Are you a motocross enthusiast? Then you should know that a short distance from the center of Asiago, in Sasso, a new circuit designed for riders like you has been created. The area is surrounded by trees and woods, an ideal place to practice motocross without disturbing.
For motorcycle trial fans, Trial Park Asiago Sette Comuni is the perfect destination to test yourself on adrenaline-pumping trails.
Thrills not only on two wheels...but also on four wheels! Try a quad bike tour:
there are over 500 kilometers of pre-war trails that wind through the Sette Comuni Plateau and become the perfect setting for a guided quad bike tour!
For motorcycle trial fans, Trial Park Asiago Sette Comuni is the perfect destination to test yourself on adrenaline-pumping trails.
Thrills not only on two wheels...but also on four wheels! Try a quad bike tour:
there are over 500 kilometers of pre-war trails that wind through the Sette Comuni Plateau and become the perfect setting for a guided quad bike tour!
Entertainment for the whole family
Culture and events
For moments dedicated to culture and entertainment, there are cinemas, theaters, bowling alleys, and museums, including the World War I museum.
The events on the plateau are another reason to come here: the Black Night, Stars on ice, Made in malga, Asiago festival... these are just the most famous ones. There is also the Corsa del Trenino, a non-competitive running event that takes place along the old railway and along mule tracks. In addition, avid sportsmen can take part in the Strafexpedition, a trail running race that runs through breathtaking landscapes, all the way up to Dolomite peaks and to spots that are evidence of World War I.
In the summertime, the plateau comes alive with the International Woodcarving Contest, Antique Markets and the Revival of Ancient Crafts. For a dip between nature and faith, take part in the Rogation of Asiago, a hike that is a true religious procession, through pastures and trails, for a total of 33 km.
The events on the plateau are another reason to come here: the Black Night, Stars on ice, Made in malga, Asiago festival... these are just the most famous ones. There is also the Corsa del Trenino, a non-competitive running event that takes place along the old railway and along mule tracks. In addition, avid sportsmen can take part in the Strafexpedition, a trail running race that runs through breathtaking landscapes, all the way up to Dolomite peaks and to spots that are evidence of World War I.
In the summertime, the plateau comes alive with the International Woodcarving Contest, Antique Markets and the Revival of Ancient Crafts. For a dip between nature and faith, take part in the Rogation of Asiago, a hike that is a true religious procession, through pastures and trails, for a total of 33 km.
For the little ones
Take your children on the Freccia Cimbra trackless train that runs through the town of Asiago, passing through Millepini Park, home to the colorful and fun inflatable playground Monellandia. Visit the Gnome Village together, a fabulous place inside a fir forest. The trail, suitable for children from 3 to 12 years old, runs through mysterious colorful little houses. If you are lucky, it is possible to talk to gnomes!
Tastes and Flavors of the Asiago Plateau
Finally, don't forget to enjoy the local flavors in the mountain huts and alpine summer houses, where the cheeses and traditional mountain specialties will delight you with their unique aromas! You will have the opportunity to taste many local cheeses, famous for their quality and distinctive flavors.