Pian del Creus
- Trail Conditions: On foot
- Departure: Località Ponte d'Ardua (900m)
- Duration: 4 hour/s
- Difference in height: 400m
Leaving from the Bridge in location Madonna d'Ardua di Chiusa di Pesio (CN), you will get in 30 minutes to Pian delle Gorre, with the renovated Mountain Hut situated along the road which is used in winter as a cross-country skiing trail. Take the road on the left of the Mountain hut; after 200m on the left, take the steep trail in the wood and you will get to the charming Pian del Creus (1 hour).
Once you get here, turn right towards the private mountain hut Villa Soche and cross the wood of Buscaiè up to Gias Sottano di Sestrera (50 min).
Go down then to Saut, where you can admire the homonymous waterfalls, and go back to Pian delle Gorre and then to the Ponte d'Ardua (1 hour).
Alternative route: when you are in Pian del Creus, you can still go ahead, after crossing the stream, till you reach the summer grazing land of Gias Madonna.
Map of the itinerary
Info: Parco Valle Pesio 0171/734021 - 333/3910263
