Hike & Fork

CAI 305AValidated by CAIGood for kids

C. Perrone to S. Antonio

Canelli, Calosso · about 30 min by car from Alba

Distance
4.9 km
Walking time
1 h 30 min
Total ascent
101 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

4.9 km out-and-back walk between Canelli and Calosso, up to Canelli, S. Antonio, bivio ATS305A-ATS305, almost flat (+101 m): about 1 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. After the walk: wine tasting at Beppe Bocchino (0.8 km) and lunch at Del Belbo da Bardon in San Marzano Oliveto (3.9 km).

Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.

How to get there

By car

From Alba: about 30 min (19 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.

Driving directions

By train and bus

Take a train to Alba, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.

Public transport route

Start point

44.73239,8.27081

Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.

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Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Beppe Bocchino

Canelli · 800 m from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Scagliola Giacomo

Canelli · 800 m from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Tenuta il Nespolo

Moasca · 900 m from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Del Belbo da Bardon

San Marzano Oliveto · 3.9 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Madonna della Neve

Cessole · 10 km from the trail

Directions

Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near Canelli and start the walk.
  2. 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Del Belbo da Bardon in San Marzano Oliveto, 3.9 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Beppe Bocchino, 800 m from the trail.