Martini loop
Faedo Valtellino · about 5 min by car from Sondrio
The walk
Almost-loop walk of 3.7 km near Faedo Valtellino, 360 m of total ascent: about 2 h of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail, between 543 and 827 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at BastiànCuntràri (1.9 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Sondrio: 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 Sondrio, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
46.14848,9.90941
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
Marco Ferrari Viticoltore In Valtellina
Montagna in Valtellina · 2.4 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 Faedo Valtellino and start the walk.
- 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
- 13:00Lunch at Trattoria delle Miniere in Lenna, 28 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at BastiànCuntràri, 1.9 km from the trail.
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