Cappella Madonna del Lago Nero to Colle Begino
about 1 h 45 min by car from Turin
The walk
4.2 km out-and-back walk , up to Bivio 625A-628A, Colle Begino, 269 m of total ascent: about 1 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 2013 and 2286 m above sea level. Along the way: Lago Nero and Cima Fournier e Lago Nero.
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Turin: about 1 h 45 min (72 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.
By train and bus
Take a train to Turin, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
44.90375,6.79658
Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.
Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.
Along the way
- Lago Nero200 m from the trail
- Cima Fournier e Lago Nero250 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
Where to eat and drink
Bring a picnic.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near the start and start the walk.
- 11:45Back at the start after about 1 h 45 min.
- 12:30Picnic with local bread, cheese and salumi from the village shop.
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