Hike & Fork

Trail 135AValidated by the Italian Alpine Club

Sea di Torre to Alpe Vandalino

Torre Pellice · about 1 h 05 min by car from Turin

Distance
5.5 km
Walking time
2 h 45 min
Total ascent
494 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

5.5 km out-and-back walk near Torre Pellice, up to Torre Pellice, Alpe Vandalino, 494 m of total ascent: about 2 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 1295 and 1769 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at Vin del Ròc (8.5 km).

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

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

44.84103,7.19021

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

Vin del Ròc

Prarostino · 8.5 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Corona di Ferro

Saluzzo · 33 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Reis Cibo Libero di Montagna

Busca · 36 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 Torre Pellice and start the walk.
  2. 12:45Back at the start after about 2 h 45 min.
  3. 13:15Lunch at Corona di Ferro in Saluzzo, 33 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Vin del Ròc, 8.5 km from the trail.