Cortevicio to Cava di lose
Usseglio · about 1 h by car from Turin
The walk
6.5 km out-and-back walk near Usseglio, up to Bivio 104-104A, cava di lose, 469 m of total ascent: about 2 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail, between 1259 and 1683 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 1 h (41 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
45.23268,7.22225
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 Usseglio and start the walk.
- 12:45Back at the start after about 2 h 45 min.
- 13:15Lunch at Antiche Sere in Torino, 38 km by car.
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