From Lake Bertignano to the Castle of Masino
Of medium difficulty and suitable for hikers and cyclists with a minimum of training, the route from Lake Bertignano to the Castle of Masino is a fascinating route that crosses the frontal moraine of the moraine amphitheater of Ivrea, touching the villages of Roppolo, Cavaglià and Cossano Canavese. The stage offers splendid panoramic views of Lake Viverone, which is skirted without ever reaching the shores, and the agricultural landscape of the Vercelli plain, ending in the evocative scenery of the Castle of Masino, in Caravino. Technical information: walking itinerary, T-Tourist classification, departure from Lake Bertignano (380 m) and arrival at the Castle of Masino, Caravino (400 m), for a total distance of about 20 km, with 522 m of positive difference in height and 668 m of negative difference in height; estimated travel time about 6 hours.