Costa Valteppe to Santo Stefano Roero
Santo Stefano Roero, Montà · about 20 min by car from Alba
The walk
4.4 km out-and-back walk between Santo Stefano Roero and Montà, up to Santo Stefano Roero, bivio CNC401-CNC414, 181 m of total ascent: about 1 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. After the walk: wine tasting at Vini Chiesa (0.0 km) and lunch at Cantina dei Cacciatori in Monteu Roero (2.5 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Alba: about 20 min (13 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 Alba, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
44.79028,7.93818
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: Turin, about 55 min by car
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 Santo Stefano Roero and start the walk.
- 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Cantina dei Cacciatori in Monteu Roero, 2.5 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Vini Chiesa, 50 m from the trail.
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