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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful nature trails in Piemonte
Thematic Trail
· Italy
CAREMA Vineyard Path
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
4 km
1:15 h
146 m
146 m
You cross the vineyards cultivated on terraces with the characteristic round stone pilun, as well as the historic part of the village with its main architectural beauties.
Thematic Trail
· Italy
PESSINETTO Pilgrims' Path towards the Sanctuary of Sant'Ignazio
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
7.8 km
2:55 h
428 m
430 m
Path that retraces some of the routes pilgrims took to reach places of worship, particularly the Sanctuary of Sant'Ignazio on Mount Bastia.
Thematic Trail
· Valstrona
The Strà Vègia, the ancient mule track between Forno and Campello Monti
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
5.1 km
2:00 h
400 m
5 m
Route along the Strona stream that retraces the ancient mule track “Stra' Vègia” to discover enchanting landscapes and millenary stories, among small chapels, hidden hamlets, and spectacular panoramic views.
Thematic Trail
· Formazza
The Old Walser Village of Morasco submerged by the lake - Val Formazza
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
8.2 km
2:30 h
112 m
112 m
Pleasant and easy route along the shores of Lago di Morasco, a cerulean gem nestled in the mountains of Val Formazza, which holds a historical secret at the bottom of its turquoise waters.
Thematic Trail
· Baceno
Among the alpine pastures of west Agaro
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
15.9 km
5:45 h
724 m
718 m
Route along the shores of Lake Agaro, guardian of the ancient submerged Walser village, among paths and alpine pastures where the Bettelmatt, the most famous cheese of the Val d'Ossola, is produced.
Thematic Trail
· Rimella
Among hamlets and alpine pastures, the ways of the Walser of Rimella
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
9.9 km
4:20 h
714 m
715 m
Fascinating circular route, a trek through history and nature to discover Rimella, the oldest Walser settlement in Valsesia, through picturesque woods and ancient alpine pastures.
Thematic Trail
· Carcoforo
Alpe Egua: the meeting place of Walser and Valsesian settlers
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.8 km
4:10 h
909 m
910 m
Ring route immersed in the spectacular Alta Valsesia Natural Park, among enchanting panoramic views and high-altitude alpine pastures
Thematic Trail
· Rima San Giuseppe
The Alpine pastures of Rima: from the 19th-century renovation to new mountain dweller
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
9.6 km
4:15 h
861 m
862 m
A unique naturalistic route among high-altitude landscapes, flavors, and scents. Discovering the Alta Valsesia Natural Park, traveling from west to east through the magnificent alpine pastures of the Rima basin.
Thematic Trail
· Alagna Valsesia
The Walser villages of Val d'Otro (Olter) from Alagna
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
9.2 km
3:35 h
656 m
653 m
Hiking among the hamlets of Val d'Otro, one of the most beautiful and evocative places in Valsesia with some of the best-preserved Walser architecture, walking along trails surrounded by beech and conifer forests along the Otro river.
Thematic Trail
· Macugnaga
On the trail of the Walser in Macugnaga: the Fairy Lake, museums and gold mines
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
8.4 km
2:35 h
208 m
207 m
A suggestive excursion immersed in the green Quarazza Valley, enlivened by historical evidence of the Walser people, tales of gold mines and ancient legends about the Fairy Lake.

