On this page you will find hikes between Baceno and its hamlets with a medium difficulty level.
The green meadows of Esigo
Point of departure: Croveo
Point of arrival: Croveo
Length: 4,3 km
Walking time: 1 h 45′
Degree of difficulty: Medium
Altitude difference: 315 m uphill, 315 m downhill
Recommended period: April – November
Esigo is a village composed of several scattered groups of hut, located on a large clearing that interrupts the continuity of the woods of Monte Cistella and the Bondolero valley. The mowed and well-tended meadows appear to the visitor in all their beauty, to witness the timeless charm of the traditional agricultural landscape.
The Walser of Agaro: Ausone, Costa and Agaro
Point of departure: Goglio
Point of arrival: Goglio
Length: 12 km
Walking time: 4 h
Degree of difficulty: Medium
Altitude difference: 620 m uphill, 620 m downhill
Recommended period: April – October
A circular itinerary starting from Goglio allows you to discover the Walser area of Agaro, an ancient stronghold of the Germanic populations.
The Lago Nero and Buscagna: the forest of the Park
Point of departure: Alpe Devero
Point of arrival: Alpe Devero
Length: 5,4 km
Walking time: 2 h 40′
Degree of difficulty: Medium
Altitude difference: 340 m uphill, 340 m downhill
Recommended period: June – October
The circular route dedicated to the larch forest develops in the protected area of Alpe Devero and touches Lago Nero. This clear, dark body of water, surrounded by a crown of larches, is home to populous colonies of frogs and newts.
Beulino and Cima Chioso
Point of departure: Croveo
Point of arrival: Croveo
Length: 5,2 km
Walking time: 2 h
Degree of difficulty: Medium
Altitude difference: 280 m uphill, 280 m downhill
Recommended period: April – October
The itinerary runs above Baceno, and allows you to discover the imposing system of terraces. These very long stone walls still bear witness to the great work done by man on the territory to obtain lands where wine grape, rye and potatoes were cultivated.
Via Crucis of Salera
Point of departure: Baceno
Point of arrival: Baceno
Length: 11,1 km
Walking time: 3 h 45′
Degree of difficulty: Medium
Altitude difference: 615 m uphill, 615 m downhill
Recommended period: April – October
The beautiful climb in the woods leads to the “Oratorio della Madonna di Salera”, along a well-preserved historic mule track that runs along the picturesque Via Crucis.
Crestalunga and Quartarone
Point of departure: Croveo
Point of arrival: Croveo
Length: 6,9 km
Walking time: 2 h 40′
Degree of difficulty: Medium
Altitude difference: 425 m uphill, 425 m downhill
Recommended period: April – October
The circular itinerary will lead you to the discovery of the rural world that characterized the slopes of the Cistella, a mountain symbol of this segment of Piedmont.
