Hike & Fork

Trail 911AValidated by the Italian Alpine Club

Palazzolo Vercellese to Cascina Olivè

Palazzolo Vercellese · about 1 h 05 min by car from Turin

Distance
7.9 km
Walking time
2 h 15 min
Total ascent
78 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
T · Easy path

The walk

7.9 km out-and-back walk near Palazzolo Vercellese, almost flat (+78 m): about 2 h 15 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. After the walk: wine tasting at Iuli Fabrizio (5.2 km).

Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.

How to get there

By car

From Turin: about 1 h 05 min (46 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

45.17779,8.23432

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

Independent winemaker

Azienda Agricola Iuli Fabrizio

CERRINA · 5.2 km from the trail

Directions

Independent winemaker

Alemat

Ponzano Monferrato · 9.6 km from the trail

WebsiteDirections

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

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near Palazzolo Vercellese and start the walk.
  2. 12:15Back at the start after about 2 h 15 min.
  3. 12:30Picnic with local bread, cheese and salumi from the village shop.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Azienda Agricola Iuli Fabrizio, 5.2 km from the trail.