Places
Hike·Moderate·Scenic·Hidden gem
Alpe di Mera Panoramic Loop
Piedmont
A gondola from Varallo Sesia reaches Alpe di Mera at 1,900 m. Easy rolling paths cross larch-dotted alp with the giant Monte Rosa east face filling the horizon — one of the most accessible big-mountain panoramas in Piedmont.
Duration
4 hours
Distance
11 km
Elevation
+500 m
Best season
Late June – October
Highlights
- Monte Rosa east face
- Golden larches in autumn
- Rifugio lunch at Alpe Pile
With your dog
Dogs off-leash tolerated on open alp; leash near the ski-lift station.
