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Hiking Trails Under 5 km in Val Grande National Park

There are 56 hikes in Val Grande National Park in our database that fit. They average 2.2 km and 339 m (1,112 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 4.9 km.

That is 71 percent of the 79 routes we map in Val Grande National Park. They are shorter than the local average, 2.2 km against 3.5 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day.

Short routes for a spare couple of hours, an evening walk, or a day when the weather only gives you a window. The mix is broad: 33 are rated easy and 5 are hard or harder, so there is something here whether you have two hours or a full day.

Trails

Moderate

P15 - Cicogna - Cima Selva

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
2.2 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
445 m
Typical duration
1 hr 7 min
  • Mountain
  • Summit push
  • Forest
Hard

A34 - Vogogna - Pizzo Lacina

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
4.9 km
/ 3.1 mi
Elevation gain
1,704 m
Typical duration
3 hr 35 min
  • Mountain
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Alpe Varola - Corte Morgin

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
2.2 km
/ 1.4 mi
Elevation gain
150 m
Typical duration
41 min
  • Coastal
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

X01 - La strà di vacch

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
2.3 km
/ 1.4 mi
Elevation gain
50 m
Typical duration
33 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Wildlife watching
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

P13 - Alpe Pogallo - Alpe Leciurt

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
2.7 km
/ 1.7 mi
Elevation gain
566 m
Typical duration
1 hr 25 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

P16 - Alpe Scaredi - Pizzo Stagno

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
4.1 km
/ 2.5 mi
Elevation gain
428 m
Typical duration
1 hr 29 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

A00e - Da Fondotoce a Cavandone

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
1.4 km
/ 0.9 mi
Elevation gain
219 m
Typical duration
37 min
  • Wildlife watching
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Dal Rio Valgrande a Corte Buè

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
0.8 km
/ 0.5 mi
Elevation gain
389 m
Typical duration
45 min
  • River
  • Waymarked route
Easy

S01f Creves - Provola

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
0.9 km
/ 0.6 mi
Elevation gain
130 m
Typical duration
23 min
  • River
  • Waymarked route
Easy

A00c - Rumianca - Vogogna

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
3.0 km
/ 1.9 mi
Elevation gain
12 m
Typical duration
38 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

A00f - Bivio A00e - Cavandone

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
1.4 km
/ 0.9 mi
Elevation gain
100 m
Typical duration
27 min
  • Waymarked route
Hard

A28 - Prata - Pizzo Lacina

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
4.9 km
/ 3.1 mi
Elevation gain
1,665 m
Typical duration
3 hr 31 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

A36a - San Bernardo - Capraga

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
1.1 km
/ 0.7 mi
Elevation gain
127 m
Typical duration
26 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

All' ombra degli abeti

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
3.1 km
/ 1.9 mi
Elevation gain
490 m
Typical duration
1 hr 22 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

P01a - raccordo tra P01 e P00

Val Grande National Park · Piedmont

Distance
1.0 km
/ 0.6 mi
Elevation gain
46 m
Typical duration
17 min
  • Waymarked route

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
R03b Piè di Zeda - Costa Monte Zeda (bivio R03)Val Grande National Park1.6 km181 m36 minEasyOctober to May
M14d - bivio P17 - Cima della LaurascaVal Grande National Park0.5 km193 m23 minEasyOctober to May
R05c Cappella Porta - Monte TurrioniVal Grande National Park0.5 km50 m10 minEasyOctober to May
P14NS - Cima Marsicce: la cresta in discesa fino al prato alla baseVal Grande National Park1.1 km24 m16 minEasyOctober to May
P15 - Cicogna - Cima SelvaVal Grande National Park2.2 km445 m1 hr 7 minModerateOctober to May
A34 - Vogogna - Pizzo LacinaVal Grande National Park4.9 km1,704 m3 hr 35 minHardOctober to May
P17 - Bivio M14 presso Cima della Laurasca - Rifugio Bta di CampoVal Grande National Park2.4 km178 m46 minEasyOctober to May
R19 Passo Folungo - Monte Vadà - Bivio R20 al Pian VadàVal Grande National Park2.2 km467 m1 hr 10 minModerateOctober to May
X07NS - Strette del Casè via Cima Sasso da Nord a SudVal Grande National Park2.4 km53 m35 minEasyOctober to May
X07SN - Strette del Casè via Cima Sasso da Sud a NordVal Grande National Park2.4 km53 m35 minEasyOctober to May

If you only have time for one, start with R03b Piè di Zeda - Costa Monte Zeda (bivio R03), M14d - bivio P17 - Cima della Laurasca, P14NS - Cima Marsicce: la cresta in discesa fino al prato alla base. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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