Dro (Trentino)

Dro ( German outdated Drau ) is a municipality with 4761 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) about ten kilometers north of the lake in the valley of the River Sarca. The surrounding mountains reach over 2,000 meters. Dro is situated on the state road SS45bis ranging from Trento along the western lake shore up to Cremona in southwestern province of Trento. The municipal area are the Marocche a huge block field which is caused by massive rockslides. Slightly above the block field is the Cavedinesee. The village belonged to the end of the First World War for the judicial district of Arco and Riva was part of the district.

Sports

In Dro is a nationally important motocross track. It was here 2009 world championships.

Also worth mentioning are the diverse climbing possibilities on rock walls near the place.

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