Cortazzone to San Rocco
Cortazzone, Viale · about 45 min by car from Turin
The walk
5.4 km out-and-back walk between Cortazzone and Viale, up to Viale d'Asti, località San Rocco, bivio ATN312-ATN308, 130 m of total ascent: about 1 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. Along the way: Chiesa di San Secondo. After the walk: wine tasting at La Montagnetta (4.3 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Turin: about 45 min (31 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
44.98434,8.05697
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: Alba, about 45 min by car
Along the way
- Chiesa di San Secondo300 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
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 Cortazzone and start the walk.
- 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Belvedere Roero in Monteu Roero, 25 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at La Montagnetta, 4.3 km from the trail.
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