Mollia to Bocchetta delle Tirette
Mollia · about 55 min by car from Domodossola
The walk
4.2 km out-and-back walk near Mollia, up to Bocchetta delle Tirette, bivio VCA324-VCA281, 500 m of total ascent: about 2 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 1926 and 2296 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 Domodossola: about 55 min (38 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 Domodossola, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
45.83980,8.00172
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 Mollia and start the walk.
- 12:30Back at the start after about 2 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Al Maniero in Issogne, 33 km by car.
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