The Best Hiking Trails in Piemonte (Italy)

Hiking - Rifugio Questa - Piedmont, Italy

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ant1606

Distance

13.46mi

Elevation +

4055f

TrailRank

39

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Hiking - It doesn't matter that I've lost count of the many times I've reached the Rifugio E. Questa in the splendid Park of the Maritime Alps (Parco delle Alpi Marittime). It's always a great experience which this time ...

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Hiking - Parco Rimembranza 9jan22

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ant1606

Distance

6.64mi

Elevation +

1644f

TrailRank

39| 5.0

Hiking - The Faro della Vittoria (Beacon of Victory) is a tall bronze statue, the Winged Victory, sitting on the highest point of metropolitan Torino within the Parco della Rimembranza (Remembrance Park). The park was i...

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Cannobio - Socragno

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Kris Mets 1

Distance

8.70mi

Elevation +

3491f

TrailRank

39

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Heavy shit: starting at Camping Rivièra to the top of Monte Giove! In 6 hours! Good condition recommended! When reaching the crossway “30 minutes to the top” pick right: more fun :)

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Pietralunga

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wikimountain

Distance

7.81mi

Elevation +

3583f

TrailRank

39| 5.0

Interesting round trip from Pontechianale. Some easy scrambling at the top of Pietralunga. A rope is installed. Spectacular scenery from the ridge.

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Elva- panoramic hike in Valle Maira.

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CRLH

Distance

5.47mi

Elevation +

1280f

TrailRank

39

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Elva is a nice small village at 40 minutes drive uphill from Prazzo. Before you start to hike, take a look in the church with frescos painted bij Hans Clemer. After that, start to hike uphill to pass San Ginovanni thro...

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Hiking - Pian delle Nere

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ant1606

Distance

7.17mi

Elevation +

1686f

TrailRank

39

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Hiking - Right time of the year to experience the full bloom of hundreds of thousands of wild mountain daffodils (Narcissus poeticus) at Pian delle Nere. We had planned a bike ride but the weather was inclement until mi...

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Hiking - Rifugio Salvin

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ant1606

Distance

9.85mi

Elevation +

2487f

TrailRank

38

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Hiking - The fall season has just begun and displays some foliage. Quiet hike through silent beech and chestnut woods on the way up, then a comfortable gravel (partially paved) road to return with a stop to the quaint Sa...

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Cannobio St Agata Mount Giove

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misterW54

Distance

15.19mi

Elevation +

4154f

TrailRank

38

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First 10 km with bicycle to the nice little mountain village St Agata. Phantastic views from the place in front of the church bar. Then strong upwards in direction to the summit Mount Giovo. On the way a ghost village ...

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Hiking - Monte Bracco - Piedmont, Italy

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ant1606

Distance

5.73mi

Elevation +

2671f

TrailRank

38| 4.67

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Hiking - Monte Bracco is an isolated mountain in the Po Valley and a good hiking and rock climbing site. Perfect for spring and fall visits, I would otherwise avoid hottest summer months - namely July and August. This t...

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Fraz. Reale (Alagna Valsesia) - Follu - Dorf - Alpe Pianmisura - + return

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Jannick

Distance

3.71mi

Elevation +

1850f

TrailRank

38

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Difficult chosen for difficulty not because it's very technical, it's not, it is however bit steep at places but with trail (steps) to follow, but if bad knees or out of shape, wouldn't choose this trek. Enjoy.

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Serralunga d'Alba - Barolo

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Mr Petri

Distance

6.81mi

Elevation +

883f

TrailRank

38

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Serralunga d'Alba - Barolo. An absolutely gorgeous path along vineyards from Serralunga to Castiglione Falletto and onwards to Barolo. We left early, ate like kings in Castiglione and had some of the best Barolo on th...

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Monteu Roero 344m, Sentiero della Castagna Granda

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Almogaver72

Distance

3.42mi

Elevation +

410f

TrailRank

38

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From the city center, at the Rocca Rostia Bar, just get the Strada Provinziale 29 following the indications for the Sentiero della Castagna Granda. Easy to follow, you will reach a big old chestnut tree which is the end ...

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Lago Maggiore, Pallanza Station - Montorfano - Monte Orfano - Mergozzo

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Oz Arvo

Distance

7.49mi

Elevation +

2267f

TrailRank

38

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Walk from Pallanza railway station up Monte Orfano, returning on a path next to Lago di Mergozzo. Walk is mainly on paths plus some minor roads. It starts with a steep climb from Montorfano to the top of Monte Orfano, an...

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Hiking - Buco di Viso

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ant1606

Distance

6.72mi

Elevation +

3225f

TrailRank

37| 3.33

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Hiking - "Buco di Viso", completed in AD 1480, is the oldest alpine tunnel. Primarily dug for commercial scopes, it also served military purposes. It is located at 2,950 m (9,678 ft) above sea level. After the passage t...

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2010-08-21 Le Tour de la Tête des Toilies 3088m

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Distance

10.06mi

Elevation +

3163f

TrailRank

37

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Last hike in the Alps in 2010 (2 weeks vacation) and last before I moved to Japan a few weeks later. From Saint-Véran we reluctantly rode the shuttle to the trail head to save time and avoid a long flat road. The tra...

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Colle della Rho

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serpentina

Distance

9.52mi

Elevation +

4157f

TrailRank

37| 5.0

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Walk up over the old military road and return through the valley, which is much steeper than the way up. You can park your car at the start.

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Mont Chaberton from Montgenevre

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PeterJohnTennant

Distance

10.73mi

Elevation +

4252f

TrailRank

37| 4.0

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A short walk up the road to join the well signed GR5 to follow red/white markers. We leave the GR5 behind to cross a wide, but dry riverbed before rising steeply to the Col du Chaberton in the shadow of Mont Chaberton. T...

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Alpe Bill - Alpe Meccia - Macugnaga - Staffa

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Malauwi

Distance

3.50mi

Elevation +

449f

TrailRank

37

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Take the Monte Moro lift in Staffa to Alpe Bill at 1711m. Walk up to Alpe Meccia, a climb of 100m (45min). From there you have an awesome view on Monte Rosa. Great place to have a pick nick. If you have the courage, you ...

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Hiking - Monte Soglio

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ant1606

Distance

7.26mi

Elevation +

3540f

TrailRank

36| 4.33

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Hiking - Spectacular day. Much (yes, much!) warmer than usual. Blue sky and gorgeous 360 degrees panorama. Seeing some blooming flowers was definitely an unexpected sight at the end of December.

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Tour de Lausfer in the sun

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Juneyg

Distance

6.23mi

Elevation +

1578f

TrailRank

36

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Finally….no thunderstorms or drizzle. Stunning sunshine pretty much all the way. A very rewarding hike in so many ways. Met a shepherd who told us he had 2000 sheep and 14 dogs. They were incredible to see in action.

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Hiking - Testa Brusa'

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ant1606

Distance

12.29mi

Elevation +

3031f

TrailRank

36

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Hiking - Testa Brusa' (Burned Head) is a small spur on the ridge separating the Viana and the Malone valleys. This ridge reaches the summit of Monte Soglio which was wrapped in clouds today. This hike passes by Mulino V...

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Hiking - Gias Nuovo Fontane

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ant1606

Distance

8.06mi

Elevation +

1716f

TrailRank

36

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Hiking - Super panoramic trail in Val Grande di Lanzo to Gias Nuovo Fontane. In local language, a "gias" is a pasture place with one or more buildings where herds - usually cows - and the shepherd(s) spend the summer mo...

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Cicogna - Monte Faié - Cima Sasso

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monohikes

Distance

6.46mi

Elevation +

3556f

TrailRank

36

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A steep and rather difficult path leading from "the capital of Val Grande" to one of the finest alpine sceneries, passing through chestnut and beech forests. Between Monte Faié and Cima Sasso the trail is only marked by ...

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Hiking - Monte Bracco

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ant1606

Distance

8.48mi

Elevation +

3497f

TrailRank

36| 5.0

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Hiking - Monte Bracco, or Mombracco, stands as an isolated relief in the Po Valley. This mount is mainly composed of gneiss rock and quartzite. Its famous white quartzite was praised by Leonardo da Vinci, reason why th...

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Villa La Madonna - Sessame - Giardinetto

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Francisco Cortina

Distance

6.40mi

Elevation +

1076f

TrailRank

36| 4.67

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Endless views, vineyards, ravines and slow-food lunch

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