Torlacqua to Madonna delle Grazie
Pogno, San Maurizio d'Opaglio · about 25 min by car from Stresa
The walk
4.5 km out-and-back walk between Pogno and San Maurizio d'Opaglio, up to Madonna delle Grazie, almost flat (+70 m): about 1 h 15 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. After the walk: wine tasting at Podere ai Valloni (8.3 km).
Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.
How to get there
By car
From Stresa: about 25 min (17 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
45.76236,8.39103
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.
Also within reach: Domodossola, about 1 h by car
Along the way
- Orta San GiulioOne of “I Borghi più belli d’Italia”, the most beautiful villages of ItalyNearby · 3.0 km
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 Pogno and start the walk.
- 11:15Back at the start after about 1 h 15 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Impero in Sizzano, 21 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Podere ai Valloni, 8.3 km from the trail.
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