Colle Braida to Case Giacosa
Valgioie, Chiusa di San Michele · about 40 min by car from Turin
The walk
4.1 km out-and-back walk between Valgioie and Chiusa di San Michele, up to Presso Case Giacosa, bivio TOS503-TOS503A, 345 m of total ascent: about 2 h of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail, between 719 and 1009 m above sea level.
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Turin: about 40 min (27 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
45.08303,7.33383
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.
Where to eat and drink
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Valgioie and start the walk.
- 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
- 13:00Lunch at Antiche Sere in Torino, 24 km by car.
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