Trekking and mountain bike excursions
Alto Vergante
Mottarone and surroundings
There are many historical and naturalistic hiking trails here. When you reach the summit of the Mottarone, you are rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view.
Villa Lesa / Magognino
From Carpugnino to Lesa
This circular route near Lesa is 18.0 km long. This route can be completed in 31 minutes and is very popular for hikers and mountain bikers.
Monte alle Croci
From Lesa to Calogna
This is an intermediate hiking route which is suitable for all levels. Easily passable trails. The tour starting point is near a parking lot.
Erno waterfalls
From Lesa to Nebbiuno
Easy but impressive hike. Suitable for all fitness levels. There are paths along the river Erno where you can enjoy nature to the full
Monte alle Croci
From Lesa to Comnago
A challenging hiking route that requires a good level of fitness. Stimulating paths, but not signposted. A map is therefore necessary.
San Bartolomeo Church
From Lesa to Nebbiuno
This is a moderately difficult hiking route with mostly accessible paths. A good level of fitness and a confident stride are required.
Lesa route
Circular hike
Lesa / Comnago / Calogna circular hiking trail with easy paths.
Suitable for all levels of difficulty.
View from Sasso Pizzo
Circular hike
An easy hike suitable for everyone. From the summit, which is considered one of the most beautiful places on the Lake Maggiore, the view is breathtaking.
Lagoni Park
Mercurago
The park is an unspoiled, protected natural area on the west side of the Lake Maggiore. It can be explored on foot or by bike.
Poggio Alto
Lesa
A route through the forest. One of the most beautiful places in the world to explore on foot or by mountain bike. Suitable for everyone.
Mount Morissolo
The Cadorna line
This easy hike to discover the Cadorna Line leads through freely accessible tunnels and caves. There are some very impressive viewpoints.
Alpe Arcobalengo
Visconti Castle in Massino
A challenging circular tour starting in Lesa on an MTB. Advanced riding skills are required. During the tour, climbs can be tackled by pushing the bike.
Tourist itineraries
Arona
A small town on the shores of the Lake Maggiore. The historic center offers numerous stores, bars and restaurants and is dominated by the majestic statue of San Carlo Borromeo.
San Carlo Statue
The majestic statue of San Carlo Borromeo is to be found above Arona on the shores of the Lake Maggiore. It dates back to 1624, is more than 35 meters high and is considered one of the largest bronze statues in the world.
Borromean Islands
The Isola Bella, the Isola dei Pescatori and the Isola Madre are tourist attractions not to be missed. They are famous for their historic palaces, beautiful gardens and picturesque streets, which are unique in Italy.
Villa Taranto Gardens
The Villa Taranto in Pallanza is a magnificent summer residence in the middle of a 16-hectare park. It was built in 1930 by Mc Eacharn, a Scottish garden enthusiast.
Stresa
Stresa is a historic and picturesque town on the shores of the Lake Maggiore. It is characterized by luxurious hotels in the Liberty style, which are lined up along the lakeside promenade in a magnificent landscape.
Parco Zoologico
Villa Pallavicini si trova sulla sponda occidentale del Lago Maggiore, vicino alla città di Stresa. Risale al 1855 e oggi è aperta al pubblico e si possono ammirare il parco e la fauna.