The Valtenesi is surely rich it of attractions for whoever love the landscape, the nature, and the move to the open air, and the walk to horse or in mountain bike finds paths and roads of country from which admire foreshortenings of marvelous panorama. The vacation in Valtenesi is therefore active vacation, for whoever protagonist wants to be and organize his stay to the insignia of the movement and of the physical activity. Beside the tourist offices and the reception of the receptive structure in which you will be guests will have information on the rental bicycles, mopeds, surf, boats to sail, motorboats, pedaled, you will book excursions, canoe, mountaineering been present from a guide, have information on the centers of horseback riding and on the sweater. For the impassioned of the mountain bike the Valtenesi Association has begun to sting the paper "Valtenesi: hills to pedal" that it proposes eight easy proper itineraries also to the families. You will require it to your arrival, to the tourist office of the zone. Lake Garda has a well-known and consolidated tradition of sports facilities and sailing clubs capable of producing skippers of Olympic class. We mention just a few of the champions who grew up on these waters: Fabio Albrelli, Flavio Scala, the Celon brothers. Olympic champions such as Jesper Bank, Markus Wieser and the German, Joerg Shumann have declared that this lake is an ideal training ground. The different areas offer varying wind conditions and each area has its own club, with a school recognised by the Federation both for adults and children. Among the most famous competitions held on Lake Garda, events which have a history of more then half a century, we find the Centomiglia and the Intervela, while each year international championships are organised. For those who love the landscape, immersing themselves in the characteristic countryside, and who enjoy freedom of movement in the open-air, the Valtenesi area offers a range of possibilities capable of satisfying every taste; from trekking on horseback to routes for mountain bikes over mountain roads, in the midst of villages with strong popular traditions. In the setting of the hills overlooking the lakeside towns in the Valtenesi area enthusiasts of mountain bikes can find paths suitable for beginners and professionals. In the area of the Valtenesi this sport is widespread and popular thanks to the continuous flow of people fascinated by the extraordinary landscape, made up of country roads, mule tracks and pathways through the olive groves, vineyards and imposing chestnut trees. Those interested can find a warm welcome and excellent organisation, with maps, books, newspapers and magazines illustrating all the possible choices for an unforgettable journey through the beauty of the Valtenesi. Lake Garda shows itself to be a continuous discovery in the eyes of Europe, both from the naturalistic point of view and in terms of sport and tourism.