Hike & Fork

Trail 406AValidated by the Italian Alpine Club

Calliano to Località Perrona

Calliano Monferrato · about 55 min by car from Alba

Distance
7.7 km
Walking time
2 h 15 min
Total ascent
134 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

7.7 km out-and-back walk near Calliano Monferrato, 134 m of total ascent: about 2 h 15 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. After the walk: wine tasting at Castello di Razzano (3.7 km).

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

How to get there

By car

From Alba: about 55 min (38 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

45.01196,8.22507

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

Castello Di Razzano

Alfiano Natta · 3.7 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Prediomagno

Grana Monferrato · 3.9 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Garrone Evasio & figlio

Grana · 4.5 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Del Belbo da Bardon

San Marzano Oliveto · 30 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Osteria Imperfetta

Guarene · 34 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 Calliano Monferrato and start the walk.
  2. 12:15Back at the start after about 2 h 15 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Del Belbo da Bardon in San Marzano Oliveto, 30 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Castello Di Razzano, 3.7 km from the trail.