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Pregasio
Pregasio di Tremosine
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Admire the charming historic center and its church and venture to discover the beautiful surroundings.
Destination chosen by those who love tranquility and look for an active, green and leisure holiday. Thanks to its strategic position it offers a spectacular view of the lake. The small village with its church has the charm of the mountain’s hamlets.
Elevation: 478 m
Pregasio is connected to Campione by the trail n° 110 – taking the road on the right of the church you reach Località Lò, home to an ancient stone quarry and, about halfway through, you will come across the artificial dam used in the past for the cotton mill in Campione.
To walk down it takes approximately 50 minutes.
This trail is actually part of our excursion n° 2 – which starts from the historic center of Pieve, descend to Campione following trail n° 141 and 150 and then climb up to Pregasio. A challenge hike of 8 km with a difference in altitude of 450m.
Elevation: 478 m
Pregasio is connected to Campione by the trail n° 110 – taking the road on the right of the church you reach Località Lò, home to an ancient stone quarry and, about halfway through, you will come across the artificial dam used in the past for the cotton mill in Campione.
To walk down it takes approximately 50 minutes.
This trail is actually part of our excursion n° 2 – which starts from the historic center of Pieve, descend to Campione following trail n° 141 and 150 and then climb up to Pregasio. A challenge hike of 8 km with a difference in altitude of 450m.
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The small church, dedicated to Saint Marco, was built in 1564 during the Venetian supremacy and completed over a century, with the surrounding wall and the bell tower. The interior, with a rectangular plan, has a single nave, on the main altar the altarpiece depicting San Marco with an Angel dates back to 1600s. The side altar is dedicated to the Madonna della Salute. The church was, in the past, the destination of processions in case of drought and pestilence.