Cartosio to Ponzone: A Linear Walk
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|Piazza Umberto Terracini
A route of around 13 km past churches and small chapels towards a viewpoint praised by the Touring Club. Visit a sanctuary with a scenic Way of the Cross and climb Cartosio's tower for views over the hills. Bring a packed lunch.
Orario & Sede
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Piazza Umberto Terracini, Piazza Umberto Terracini, 15015 Cartosio AL, Italy
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L'evento
A route through the hills above Acqui Terme, reaching Cartosio, where human settlement dates to the Neolithic. An old tower in the square can be visited.
Look out for roe deer and birds of prey along paths among colourful rocks and small churches. One church has an amphitheatre-like arrangement of votive chapels.
Ponzone offers a viewpoint praised by the Touring Club. Its church contains work by Moncalvo, known as Piedmont's Raphael.
Local products include wine, honey, robiola cheese, saffron, Piedmontese beef and baccanhalia, a hazelnut salami; some products are certified organic.
12 km; 300 m elevation gain; Italian difficulty grade E.
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Cartosio linear path
Excursion June 13
€15.00
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