Hike & Fork

Trail 452Validated by the Italian Alpine Club

Mollar dei Franchi to Case Galletto

Giaveno · about 40 min by car from Turin

Distance
6.5 km
Walking time
2 h
Total ascent
203 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

6.5 km out-and-back walk near Giaveno, up to Case Galletto, bivio TOS450-TOS452-TOS452A, 203 m of total ascent: about 2 h of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 566 and 688 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 40 min (27 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.

Driving directions

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.

Public transport route

Start point

45.02468,7.33709

Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.

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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

Recommended osteria

Antiche Sere

Torino · 25 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Scannabue

Torino · 27 km from the trail

Directions

Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near Giaveno and start the walk.
  2. 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Antiche Sere in Torino, 25 km by car.