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Bognanco
A spa valley west of Domodossola, its mineral springs at the foot of the Monte Leone group.
- 3Highlights
- 3Routes
Highlights
12 from neighbouring places
Terme di Bognanco
The spa of Bognanco, drawing on mineral springs used for a century and a half west of Domodossola.
Óniro
A thermal centre at Bognanco with two mineral pools, a steam room and treatment rooms.
Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Lorenzo a Bognanco
The parish church of San Lorenzo at Bognanco, consecrated in 1535 and reworked in the baroque.
Antico torchio di Monteossolano
5.2 km away, in Domodossola
A great timber wine press at Monteossolano above Domodossola, once shared by the hamlet.
Abenteuerpark Domobianca
7.3 km away, in Domodossola
A rope and zip course in the woods at Domobianca above Domodossola.
Chiesa di San Brizio di Vagna
7.9 km away, in Domodossola
The church of Vagna, on the slope above Domodossola.
Torretta Medievale e antiche mura di Domodossola
9 km away, in Domodossola
A surviving tower and stretch of wall from Domodossola's medieval defences.
Museo di Scienze Naturali di Domodossola
9.1 km away, in Domodossola
Ossola geology, minerals and wildlife, shown in Domodossola's Palazzo San Francesco.
Palazzo Silva
9.1 km away, in Domodossola
A Renaissance merchant's palace in Domodossola, kept with its courtyard and collections.
Collegiata SS. Gervaso e Protaso
9.1 km away, in Domodossola
Domodossola's collegiate church, on the arcaded square at the centre of the old town.
Il Borgo della Cultura di Domodossola
9.2 km away, in Domodossola
Domodossola's museum quarter, three palaces around the medieval market square.
Santuario Madonna della Neve di Domodossola
9.2 km away, in Domodossola
A pilgrimage church in Domodossola, on the edge of the old town.
Museo Casa dell’Alpino
9.3 km away, in Domodossola
A museum at Domodossola on the Alpini, the Italian mountain troops raised in these valleys.
Palazzo San Francesco
9.3 km away, in Domodossola
A deconsecrated Franciscan church in Domodossola, now the town's exhibition hall.
Chiesa Parrocchiale San Lorenzo
9.6 km away, in Antrona Schieranco
The parish church of Antrona Schieranco, in the Ossola side valley.
Historic site
Nothing of this kind in Bognanco.
Routes
14 from neighbouring places
Trekking
A walk in the Bognanco valley west of Domodossola, on tracks between the alps above the spa hamlets.
- 10.3 km
- Distance
- 553 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 58 min
- Duration
- 64
- Check-ins
PERCORSO SLOW TREK
A short, steep slow-trek stage above Bognanco, climbing the valley side towards the alps.
- 22.8 km
- Distance
- 500 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 34 min
- Duration
- 62
- Check-ins
VIA STOCKALPER Tappa 4: Frazione Graniga
The fourth stage of the Via Stockalper, the old Simplon trade route, passing the hamlet of Graniga above the Bognanco valley.
- 14.1 km
- Distance
- 480 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 30 min
- Duration
PERCORSO MTB: Ciclovia del Toce/In bici tra i fiumi
9.5 km away, in Domodossola
A flat ring around the Ossola plain from Domodossola, clockwise by Crevoladossola, Montecrestese and Trontano, crossing five rivers.
- 18.3 km
- Distance
- 74 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 42 min
- Duration
- 3
- Check-ins
PERCORSO CICLABILE: Ciclovia del Toce/In bici tra i borghi
9.5 km away, in Domodossola
A flat valley cycle path from Domodossola down the Toce to Vogogna, following the railway through the villages of the Ossola.
- 19.9 km
- Distance
- 33 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 49 min
- Duration
- 3
- Check-ins
Via Antronesca Tappa 2: Antronapiana
9.7 km away, in Antrona Schieranco
A long climbing stage of the Via Antronesca into Antronapiana, the main village of the Valle Antrona.
- 12.5 km
- Distance
- 1 425 m
- Ascent
- 8 h 34 min
- Duration
- 4
- Check-ins
Via dello Sbrinz
10.4 km away, in Crevoladossola
A stretch of the old Sbrinz route through Crevoladossola, the mule road that carried Swiss cheese down into Italy.
- 4.9 km
- Distance
- 160 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 33 min
- Duration
PERCORSO MTB: Domobianca 365/Moncucco
9.5 km away, in Domodossola
A climb from Domodossola to the rural hamlets and alps on the slopes of the town's own mountain, passing Alpe Lusentino and the Lago di Casalavera.
- 25.9 km
- Distance
- 1 568 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 6 min
- Duration
- 20
- Check-ins
Lago di Casalavera 1 614 m
Lusebar 1 089 m- Scuola Sci Lusentino 1 086 m
- IAT 272 m
CICLOTURISMO: Montecrestese e Valle Agarina
10.5 km away, in Crevoladossola
An easy road tour out of Crevoladossola through the lower Ossola valley, climbing very little across nearly forty kilometres.
- 38.5 km
- Distance
- 1 691 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 1 min
- Duration
Via Antronesca Tappa 1: Villadossola
10.5 km away, in Villadossola
First stage of the Via Antronesca, the old trade road from Villadossola up towards the Antrona valley and the Swiss passes.
- 15.3 km
- Distance
- 936 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 17 min
- Duration
MTB del Toce
10.4 km away, in Crevoladossola
A long climb up Val Formazza to Passo di San Giacomo at 2,313 m, passing Aalts Dorf, the Laghetto Valgeis and Rifugio Maria Luisa.
- 52.4 km
- Distance
- 2 313 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 50 min
- Duration
- 214
- Check-ins
CICLOTURISMO: Laghi della Valle Antrona. Cheggio, Antrona e Campliccioli
9.9 km away, in Villadossola
A road ride out of Villadossola into the Valle Antrona, climbing to the dammed lakes below Pizzo Andolla and the Rifugio Città di Novara at Cheggio.
- 37.2 km
- Distance
- 2 299 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 8 min
- Duration
- 4
- Check-ins
Via del Mercato: Tappa 1 Masera
11.4 km away, in Masera
A first stage climbing from Masera through Trontano and Verigo up to the visitor centre of the Val Grande national park.
- 15.7 km
- Distance
- 620 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 12 min
- Duration
MTB del Toce Tappa 1: Montecrestese
10.4 km away, in Crevoladossola
A stage ride climbing off the Ossola valley floor past the Cappella di Arzalovo to viewpoints above the Orrido di Balmasurda.
- 17.7 km
- Distance
- 780 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 18 min
- Duration
- 6
- Check-ins
Stra' Granda Tappa 1: Piedimulera
14.2 km away, in Piedimulera
The first stage of a long route up the Valle Anzasca from Piedimulera, a hard day of climbing into the hills above Calasca-Castiglione.
- 12.1 km
- Distance
- 2 868 m
- Ascent
- 15 h 43 min
- Duration
Mountain bike
10.4 km away, in Crevoladossola
A steep Val Formazza ride from Sottofrua up to Passo di San Giacomo, with Rifugio Maria Luisa and the Laghetto Valgeis near the top.
- 53.0 km
- Distance
- 2 250 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 7 min
- Duration
- 199
- Check-ins
PERCORSO MTB: Alpeggi di Varzo
9.3 km away, in Varzo
A loop above Varzo on a mix of surfaced and gravel service roads, climbing through the Veglia-Devero park country to the Rifugio Pietro Crosta.
- 54.9 km
- Distance
- 2 692 m
- Ascent
- 7 h 30 min
- Duration
- 9
- Check-ins
No routes of this kind in Bognanco yet.
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