Porte di Viù to Madona di Praculot
Viù · about 45 min by car from Turin
The walk
4.7 km out-and-back walk near Viù, up to Madona di Praculot, 301 m of total ascent: about 1 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 742 and 859 m above sea level. Along the way: Chiesa di San Martino Vescovo.
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Turin: about 45 min (30 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 Turin, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
45.23670,7.39450
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.
Along the way
- Chiesa di San Martino Vescovo200 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
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 Viù and start the walk.
- 11:45Back at the start after about 1 h 45 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Antiche Sere in Torino, 27 km by car.
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