Walk in the Cantarana countryside (
02:52
10.7km
130m
Hiking
Hike the moderate 6.6-mile Cantarana countryside walk (via Trail 705) in Piedmont, featuring the Cantarana Fountain.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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965 m
Cantarana Fountain
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10.7 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.90 km
4.04 km
1.00 km
686 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
8.43 km
2.08 km
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< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (250 m)
Lowest point (150 m)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to hike the Cantarana countryside walk (via Trail 705)?
The Cantarana countryside walk (via Trail 705) typically takes around 2 hours and 52 minutes to complete. This duration is an estimate and can vary based on your pace and how often you stop.
What is the difficulty level of this trail?
This route is considered a moderate hike. It involves a total elevation gain of approximately 132 meters, making it suitable for hikers with a reasonable level of fitness.
Is the Cantarana countryside walk (via Trail 705) a loop trail?
Yes, the Cantarana countryside walk (via Trail 705) is a circular route, meaning you will end up back at your starting point without needing to retrace your steps.
What is the best time of year to hike this trail?
As a countryside walk, this trail is generally enjoyable during spring, summer, and autumn. Spring offers blooming flora, while autumn provides pleasant temperatures and colorful foliage. Summer can be warm, so an early start is recommended.
Is the Cantarana countryside walk (via Trail 705) dog-friendly?
While specific rules for this trail are not available, generally, dogs are welcome on countryside walks in Italy. It's always best to keep your dog on a leash, especially near agricultural areas or wildlife, and to carry waste bags to clean up after them.
Are there any specific landmarks or points of interest along the route?
Yes, a notable point of interest along the route is the Cantarana Fountain, which you will encounter during your walk.
What is the terrain like on the Cantarana countryside walk?
As a countryside walk, you can expect a mix of paths, possibly including dirt tracks, gravel paths, and minor roads. The terrain is generally manageable for a moderate hike, but sturdy footwear is always recommended.
Does this trail intersect with other routes?
Yes, a small section of this route, approximately 5%, overlaps with the Via del Mulino trail.
Do I need a permit or pay an entrance fee for this hike?
No, there are typically no permits or entrance fees required to access the Cantarana countryside walk (via Trail 705).
Where can I park for the Cantarana countryside walk (via Trail 705)?
Specific parking details are not available, but for countryside walks, parking is often found near the start of the trail in local villages or designated public parking areas. We recommend checking local signage upon arrival.
Is this trail suitable for beginners?
Given its 'moderate' difficulty rating and approximately 10.7 km distance with 132 meters of elevation gain, it's suitable for beginners who are reasonably fit and accustomed to walking for a few hours.