Highlights and tour details
The stage starts from the crossroads under the Bric Croce, where you have to turn right along path no. 51. Continue along the flat road alongside a steep slope on which the Church of San Giuliano stands. Continue as far as the road towards the sports facilities of Baldissero Torinese which leads to a parking area. Turn right and cross the SP4 towards Pavarolo, which you follow for about 1300 metres. After the Toetto Chapel, turn left towards the votive shrine. Here you turn right towards the village and continue for 600 m. Turn right towards via del Campo Sportivo. Once you have reached the SP122 road, turn left and continue for 150 m, turning left at the last warehouse. Continue towards Montaldo Torinese until you reach Piazza Superga where you turn left towards Marentino. You then continue for about 2.4 km reaching the village. At Casa Zuccala turn left, cross the small square and go down towards Lake Arignano. When you reach via Cascina Gambiana continue on a slight descent and turn right before the Rio del Lago. Continue on the dirt path until the shore where you turn left. Go up along a wooded area past Cascina Rivolasso and cross the SP Moncucco-Arignano road. Turn right and enter the hamlet of Tetti Chiaffredo of Arignano.
Other information
Source: Ente di Gestione delle Aree Protette del Po e della Collina Torinese
Itinerary code: CDB
Recommended period: All year round
Classification: Medium and low mountain provincial
Provinces crossed: Langhe Monferrato e Roero, Torino
Departure, arrival and municipalities crossed
Stages
- Don Bosco's Walk (139,40 km)
- Cammino di Don Bosco: Stage 1 Maria Ausiliatrice Sanctuary, Valdocco - Basilica of Superga (14,40 km)
- Cammino di Don Bosco: Stage 2A Crossroads on Strada Provinciale 16 - Frazione Moglia (4,20 km)
- Cammino di Don Bosco: Stage 2 Basilica of Superga - Abbey of Vezzolano (26,00 km)
- Cammino di Don Bosco: Stage 3A Castelnuovo Don Bosco, village centre - Frazione Morialdo (5,60 km)
- Cammino di Don Bosco: Stage 3 Abbey of Vezzolano - Colle Don Bosco (16,10 km)
- Cammino di Don Bosco: Stage 4 Bric Croce - Tetti Chiaffredo (16,10 km)
- Cammino di Don Bosco: Stage 5 Tetti Chiaffredo - Colle Don Bosco (16,60 km)
- Don Bosco's Walk: Stage 6 Church della Gran Madre di Dio - Camaldoli Hermitage (8,60 km)
- Don Bosco's Walk: Stage 7 Hermitage of the Camaldolese - Don Bosco Visitors’ Centre (13,70 km)
- Cammino di Don Bosco: Stage 8 Don Bosco Visitor Centre- Colle Don Bosco (18,10 km)