34 guides · regione
North of the crowded Langhe, on the other bank of the Tanaro, the Roero offers badlands, woods and Arneis wineries without the tourist crush of its more famous neighbours. A gravel loop made of short but savage climbs and silent ridges, in the province of Cuneo.
Jun 30, 2026
On the plain between Vercelli and Novara, the gravel embankments of the Cavour Canal cross flooded paddy fields that in spring become a vast mirror of water. A flat, silent landscape almost ignored by cycle tourism, where the effort is little and the wonder great.
Jun 30, 2026
In the upper Valsesia, at the foot of Monte Rosa, a route through the Walser hamlets of wood and stone tells the story of the ancient Germanic settlement of these high valleys. Far from the better-known ski resorts, it is a slow journey into authentic mountain country.
Jun 30, 2026
A devotional walk of a few days that rises from the rice-growing plain of the Vercelli area up to the Biella Alps and the Sanctuary of Oropa. Still little known compared with the great Francigena routes, it offers silence, rural villages and a memorable high-altitude arrival.
Jun 30, 2026
Above Alagna, at the foot of Monte Rosa, glacial lakes and the gorges of the Val d'Otro cross one of the most authentic Walser valleys in Piedmont.
Jun 23, 2026
In the Parco del Valentino, Turin's Borgo Medievale recreates an imagined 15th century: courtyards and alleys overlooking the Po, in complete silence.
Jun 23, 2026
On Monte Pirchiriano, the Sacra di San Michele is reached by the Stairway of the Dead: a thousand-year-old abbey, symbol of Piedmont, in the Val di Susa.
Jun 23, 2026
Among the hills of the Monferrato, the Abbey of Vezzolano guards one of the most beautiful Romanesque cloisters in Piedmont, a stone's throw from Turin.
Jun 23, 2026
In Acqui Terme, a Romanesque basilica preserves a rare octagonal bell tower from the 11th century: a thousand years of stone in the Alto Monferrato.
Jun 23, 2026