Hikes in Cerrina

Nature, hills, trails, adventures, landscapes, seasons

Autumn path in the woods of Cerrina

A day trip to the hills around Cerrina is well worth it: among historic mule tracks and cool paths, a breathtaking landscape hides around every corner.

So we have designed four routes to enjoy everything our land has to offer.

A path in an autumn wood

Route 1

Piancerreto and Case Carisio

Length
8.4 km
Elevation gain
297 m
Loop
yes

Elevation profile

0 kmAltitude 186–413 m8.4 km

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A path among trees on the hill

Route 2

From Rifredda to the woods of Villamiroglio, passing Montalero Castle

Length
12.3 km
Elevation gain
584 m
Loop
yes

Elevation profile

0 kmAltitude 214–402 m12.3 km

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A path through autumn vegetation

Route 3

From Cerrina’s main village to Rosingo (suitable for the winter season)

Length
7.5 km
Elevation gain
237 m
Loop
yes

Elevation profile

0 kmAltitude 180–366 m7.5 km

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Fields and hills in the haze

Route 4

Montaldo and the valley floor

Length
8.3 km
Elevation gain
307 m
Loop
yes

Elevation profile

0 kmAltitude 162–338 m8.3 km

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Long-distance routes

If you are lucky enough to be able to stay a little longer in Valcerrina, why not consider walking the Trekking dei Castelli Bruciati (“Burnt Castles” trek) or the historic Superga - Vezzolano - Crea route?

Cultivated hills under a cloudy sky

Trekking dei Castelli Bruciati

Discover an area rich in natural and artistic beauty that makes up the heritage of Valcerrina, along nature, historical, cultural and devotional trails, passing 35 churches, 8 castles, countless enchanting views and a wine-growing landscape recently recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

Length
103 km
Elevation gain
2745 m
Loop
yes

Elevation profile

0 kmAltitude 102–415 m103 km

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A village on a hill among the fields

Superga Vezzolano Crea

The Superga Vezzolano Crea trail follows the hill ridge south of the Po. Starting from the Basilica of Superga, it reaches the Sanctuary and Sacro Monte of Crea, set within a regional special reserve, passing the Canonica di Vezzolano, an extraordinary example of Romanesque architecture.

Length
64 km
Elevation gain
+1800 / −2000 m
Loop
no

Elevation profile

0 kmAltitude 232–654 m64 km

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