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Torno loop past Villa Plinianina

Torno · about 10 min by car from Como

Distance
3.2 km
Walking time
1 h
Total ascent
n/a
Shape
Almost a loop
Grade
E · Hiking trail
Sources and data quality
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Data last checked
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On-site verification
Not documented

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The walk

Almost-loop walk of 3.2 km near Torno: about 1 h of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. Along the way: Monumento naturale regionale di Pietra Pendula and Villa Plinianina. After the walk: lunch at Sali e Tabacchi in Mandello del Lario (16.8 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.

Estimated elevation profile

Elevation 255–659 m · ↑ 445 m · ↓ 74 m

Terrain estimate for separate track segments: order and direction do not necessarily describe the trip. Out-and-back sections are not doubled. Route statistics retain the source values.

Show segments (16)
Segment 1 · 0.02 km0 km0.02 km659 m255 m
Segment 1 · 0.02 km
Segment 2 · 0.01 km0 km0.01 km659 m255 m
Segment 2 · 0.01 km
Segment 3 · 1.01 km0 km1.01 km659 m255 m
Segment 3 · 1.01 km
Segment 4 · 0.01 km0 km0.01 km659 m255 m
Segment 4 · 0.01 km
Segment 5 · 0.00 km0 km0.00 km659 m255 m
Segment 5 · 0.00 km
Segment 6 · 0.07 km0 km0.07 km659 m255 m
Segment 6 · 0.07 km
Segment 7 · 0.45 km0 km0.45 km659 m255 m
Segment 7 · 0.45 km
Segment 8 · 0.08 km0 km0.08 km659 m255 m
Segment 8 · 0.08 km
Segment 9 · 0.05 km0 km0.05 km659 m255 m
Segment 9 · 0.05 km
Segment 10 · 0.32 km0 km0.32 km659 m255 m
Segment 10 · 0.32 km
Segment 11 · 0.05 km0 km0.05 km659 m255 m
Segment 11 · 0.05 km
Segment 12 · 0.31 km0 km0.31 km659 m255 m
Segment 12 · 0.31 km
Segment 13 · 0.01 km0 km0.01 km659 m255 m
Segment 13 · 0.01 km
Segment 14 · 0.48 km0 km0.48 km659 m255 m
Segment 14 · 0.48 km
Segment 15 · 0.17 km0 km0.17 km659 m255 m
Segment 15 · 0.17 km
Segment 16 · 0.03 km0 km0.03 km659 m255 m
Segment 16 · 0.03 km

Mapzen Terrain Tiles · EU-DEM / Copernicus / USGS · Produced using Copernicus data and information funded by the European Union - EU-DEM layers. GMTED2010 and SRTM terrain data courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey. Global ETOPO1 terrain data: U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Mapzen / Tilezen. Profiles sampled and derived by Hike & Fork. · 2026-11-05

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Estimated walking: 60 min · breaks: 0 min

Full day duration: 4 h 30 min · Estimated finish: 14:30

Walking
1 h 00 min
Breaks
0 h 00 min
Transfers
0 h 30 min
Waiting before lunch / visits
1 h 30 min
Lunch
1 h 30 min
Wine tasting
0 h 00 min

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Travel from home, station approaches, the journey home after the last stop and any festival are excluded.

  1. Start walking

    Meeting point · 45.85742, 9.11952

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  2. End of the trail

    The trail ends 950 m from the start in a straight line. Plan how to get back.

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How to get there

By car

From Como: about 10 min (7 km as the crow flies). Parking access and availability must be checked for this trail.

Driving directions

By train and bus

Take a train to Como, 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

45.85742,9.11952

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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

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Where to eat and drink

Recommended osteria

Sali e Tabacchi

Mandello del Lario · 16.8 km from the trail in a straight line

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Osterie beyond 20 km

Recommended osteria

La Piana

Carate Brianza · 20.9 km from the trail in a straight line

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