Hike & Fork

Trail 824Validated by the Italian Alpine Club

Sapè di Exilles to Clot Vacher

about 1 h 25 min by car from Turin

Distance
6.8 km
Walking time
2 h
Total ascent
n/a
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

6.8 km out-and-back walk , up to Clot Vacher, bivio TOS824-TOS827: about 2 h of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. Along the way: Forte Sapé. After the walk: wine tasting at la Chimera Viticoltura Eroica (5.0 km).

Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.

Ascent not available for this trail: walking time estimated from distance.

How to get there

By car

From Turin: about 1 h 25 min (58 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

45.08951,6.93826

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.

Along the way

Wikipedia (Italian)

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

La Chimera Viticoltura Eroica

Chiomonte · 5.0 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

'L Garbin

Chiomonte · 5.0 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Martina

Giaglione · 7.8 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 the start and start the walk.
  2. 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
  3. 12:30Picnic with local bread, cheese and salumi from the village shop.
  4. 15:30Tasting at La Chimera Viticoltura Eroica, 5.0 km from the trail.