Guarene d'Alba loop
Guarene, Castagnito · about 5 min by car from Alba
The walk
5.8 km loop between Guarene and Castagnito, 150 m of total ascent: about 1 h 45 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. After the walk: wine tasting at Cascina Goregn (0.3 km) and lunch at Osteria Imperfetta in Guarene (0.1 km).
Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.
How to get there
By car
From Alba: about 5 min (4 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
44.73761,8.03359
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
Independent winemaker
Marchisio Family Organic Estate Ssa "vini Buoni Da Bio"
Castellinaldo D’Alba · 2.2 km from the trail
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Guarene and start the walk.
- 11:45Back at the start after about 1 h 45 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Osteria Imperfetta in Guarene, 100 m by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Cascina Goregn, 300 m from the trail.
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