X09 - La Piota - Bocchetta di Terza

Panoramic ridge, one of the most demanding trails of the Bove path, the climb to the Torrione from side of the Piota is mountaineering and facilitated by chains, the climb on the side Bocchetta di Terza is all on a path with very exposed tracts

Covering just 3.2 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 43 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as X09, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.