Scopello to Pian d'Arastor
Scopello, Pila · about 55 min by car from Stresa
The walk
5.0 km out-and-back walk between Scopello and Pila, up to Pila, bivio VCA236-VCA236A presso Pian d'Arastor, 480 m of total ascent: about 2 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 662 and 1125 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 Stresa: about 55 min (36 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 Stresa, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
45.77158,8.09606
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 Scopello and start the walk.
- 12:30Back at the start after about 2 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Impero in Sizzano, 34 km by car.
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