Casere to P.so Cuvignone
Laveno-Mombello, Cittiglio, Castelveccana · about 15 min by car from Stresa
The walk
6.4 km out-and-back walk between Laveno-Mombello and Cittiglio, up to P.so Cuvignone, 408 m of total ascent: about 2 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail, between 750 and 1087 m above sea level. Along the way: Casere and Passo del Cuvignone.
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Stresa: about 15 min (10 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 Stresa, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
45.91954,8.64338
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.
Also within reach: Domodossola, about 50 min by car · Como, about 50 min by car
Along the way
- Casere50 m from the trail
- Passo del Cuvignone50 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
Where to eat and drink
Bring a picnic.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Laveno-Mombello and start the walk.
- 12:30Back at the start after about 2 h 30 min.
- 12:45Picnic with local bread, cheese and salumi from the village shop.
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