Stazione ferroviaria to Tignai
about 1 h 05 min by car from Turin
The walk
6.1 km out-and-back walk , up to Tignai, bivio TOS526-TOS526A, 226 m of total ascent: about 2 h of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads, between 436 and 640 m above sea level. Along the way: Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta and Museo del trasporto ferroviario attraverso le Alpi. Reachable by train: Bussoleno station, 28 m from the trail.
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 (43 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
45.13995,7.14485
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 Santa Maria Assunta100 m from the trail
- Museo del trasporto ferroviario attraverso le Alpi150 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 the start and start the walk.
- 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
- 13:00Lunch at Antiche Sere in Torino, 39 km by car.
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