News from the Italian Parks: Piedmont

(Vogogna, 15 Ott 20) The exceptional weather conditions that occurred in the Verbano-Cusio-Ossola area on 2nd and 3rd October also heavily affected the territory of the Val Grande, causing landslides and tree falls on large portions of the Park’s path network. The Park’s path network is therefore difficult ...

(18 Set 20) The Stupinigi Nature Park is equipped to welcome the sportsmen of the Turin metropolitan area, offering a path where to appreciate the traditional agricultural landscapes with the wonderful view of the Hunting Residence of Stupinigi. The circuit, measured at 7 Km and signposted, will be equipped wi...

(Vogogna, 02 Set 20) The bad weather of the past few days has caused new damage to the stretch of path that connects Cicogna to Pogallo, making it dangerous to transit. For this reason, the Mayor of Cossogno, with decree 24/2020 ordered the closure of the stretch in both directions until the end of the work, scheduled ...

(Vogogna, 28 Ago 20) On behalf of the Park, the restoration and the establishment of the safety measures of the Cicogna-Pogallo path, in the Rio Caslù area, begin on Monday. First of all, the intervention involves all the checks of the slope immediately upstream of the path by two alpine guides, with scaling of t...

(Vogogna, 30 Lug 20) Due to the fall of a rock along the path that connects Cicogna and Pogallo, that took place last week, we inform you that, on August 4th and 5th, the material invading the path will be removed and the slope where the detachment took place will be checked by an Alpine guide, along with the removal of...

(Stupinigi, 09 Lug 20) The new guidebook "Il Parco naturale di Stupinigi: itinerari di visita della Magistral Commenda Mauriziana (The Stupinigi Nature Park: visiting itineraries of the Magistral Commenda Mauriziana)"! can now be bought! The sales points in Stupinigi are:- Hunting Residence, Piazza Principe Amedeo 7- Emp...

(Vogogna, 05 Mag 20) Park visits Due to the continuation of the health emergency, it is recommended to visit the Park keeping a careful and prudent approach, respecting the coronavirus-related national and regional regulations, valid until October 15th. Here are some recommendat...

(Vogogna, 18 Feb 20) We inform you that from Monday 17 February 2020 the Serena Bivouac in Corte di Buè is accessible and usable again by hikers, since the maintenance works on the bivouac cover have been completed. We really thank the Associazione Gruppo Escursionisti Val Grande (Hikers' Group Assoc...

(Vogogna, 18 Gen 20) Last December 18th, in Rome, during the inauguration of the new National Technical Committee of the UNESCO Intergovernmental MAB (Man and Biosphere) Programme, the 19 Italian Biosphere Reserves presented their short film, #ProudToShare, lasting one minute, aimed at showing how they are deali...

(Vogogna, 17 Gen 20) We inform you that it is forbidden to enter to the Alpe Scaredi bivouac, due to snow. It is not possible to heat with the wood stove and lights do not work as, in winter time, the solar panel is dismantled. Therefore, overnight accommodation is not recommended....