Visigna to Chiesa di San Tommaso
Como, Tavernerio · about 5 min by car from Como
The walk
5.0 km out-and-back walk between Como and Tavernerio, up to Strada del Boscone, 293 m of total ascent: about 1 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 675 and 931 m above sea level. Along the way: Chiesa di San Tommaso and Civiglio. After the walk: lunch at La Piana in Carate Brianza (18.5 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Como: about 5 min (3 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 Como, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
45.81464,9.10977
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: Milan, about 55 min by car
Along the way
- Chiesa di San Tommaso350 m from the trail
- Civiglio350 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 Como and start the walk.
- 11:45Back at the start after about 1 h 45 min.
- 13:00Lunch at La Piana in Carate Brianza, 19 km by car.
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