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Druogno
Val Vigezzo village of scattered hamlets, with a museum of the postcards the valley's printers made.
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Highlights
11 from neighbouring places
Museo della cartolina d’epoca di Druogno
A museum at Druogno devoted to vintage postcards, the trade the printing works of the Val Vigezzo were known for.
Park zur Verkehrserziehung
A road-safety education park at Druogno, the Val Vigezzo village of scattered hamlets known for its museum of vintage postcards.
CICLOTURISMO: Vigezzo Bike Land
A cycling itinerary in the Val Vigezzo, starting from the bike-sharing point at Druogno station and signed as route no. 2.
Oratorio di San Defendente
A plain oratory at Druogno in the Val Vigezzo, its interior keeping a small organ that dates from 1840.
Chiesa di San Lorenzo a Buttogno
3.3 km away, in Santa Maria Maggiore
The church of Buttogno, a Vigezzo hamlet with a frescoed portico.
Casa del Profumo Femminis Farina
4.1 km away, in Santa Maria Maggiore
A museum at Santa Maria Maggiore to the Vigezzo emigrant whose Cologne shop gave the world eau de Cologne.
Museo dello Spazzacamino
4.5 km away, in Santa Maria Maggiore
A museum at Santa Maria Maggiore on the child chimney sweeps the Val Vigezzo sent abroad.
Chiesa Parrocchiale di Santa Maria Assunta
4.5 km away, in Santa Maria Maggiore
The parish church of Santa Maria Maggiore, at the centre of the Val Vigezzo.
Torre di Creggio
6.6 km away, in Trontano
A medieval tower at Creggio above Trontano, on the old mule road to the Val Vigezzo.
Chiesa di Santa Caterina di Craveggia
5.9 km away, in Craveggia
A church at Craveggia, among the stone chimneys the village is known for.
Oratorio di Sant’Antonio Abate e da Padova
6.2 km away, in Craveggia
An oratory at Craveggia, painted inside, in the Val Vigezzo.
Oratorio della Madonna del Piaggio
6.4 km away, in Malesco
A small oratory on the slope above Malesco.
Chiesa Parrocchiale dei SS. Giacomo e Cristoforo
6.4 km away, in Craveggia
Craveggia's parish church, at the centre of the Val Vigezzo village.
Historic site
Nothing of this kind in Druogno.
Routes
17 from neighbouring places
Trekking
A walk through the Val Vigezzo linking Malesco, Santa Maria Maggiore and Re, the villages strung along the little railway line.
- 96.9 km
- Distance
- 2 078 m
- Ascent
- 27 h 33 min
- Duration
PERCORSO CICLABILE: Vigezzo Bike Land
An easy cycle path through the Valle Vigezzo around Druogno, crossing the watershed between the two Melezzo streams.
- 11.9 km
- Distance
- 133 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 14 min
- Duration
- 3
- Check-ins
Via del Mercato: Tappa 1 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
PERCORSO SLOW TREK
7 km away, in Craveggia
A short slow-walking route on the slopes above Craveggia in the Vigezzo valley.
- 2.7 km
- Distance
- 220 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 25 min
- Duration
- 4
- Check-ins
Bivacco Emilio Greppi 1 915 m
Laghetto di Muino inferiore 1 887 m
Bocchetta di Muino 1 977 m
CICLOTURISMO: Montecrestese e Valle Agarina
7.8 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
Mountain bike
7.9 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
Via Geoalpina: Tappa 5 Alpe Scaredi
8.7 km away, in Malesco
A stage of the Via Geoalpina from the Vigezzo valley up to the Alpe Scaredi, on the northern edge of the Val Grande.
- 12.1 km
- Distance
- 768 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 14 min
- Duration
- 18
- Check-ins
VIA DEL MERCATO Tappa 2: Santa Maria Maggiore
4.1 km away, in Santa Maria Maggiore
The second stage of the Via del Mercato, crossing the Val Vigezzo by way of Santa Maria Maggiore.
- 17.3 km
- Distance
- 430 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 6 min
- Duration
Via dello Sbrinz
8 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 CICLABILE: Ciclovia del Toce/In bici tra i borghi
8.8 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
MTB del Toce
8 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
VIA BORROMEA Tappa 1: Re
10.4 km away, in Re
The opening stage of a waymarked pilgrim route in the Piemonte pre-Alps, a steady half-day of walking out of the village.
- 9.2 km
- Distance
- 345 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 60 min
- Duration
Via Borromea
10.4 km away, in Re
A long-distance walk from the lakeshore at Cannobio, passing the Orrido di Sant'Anna and climbing steadily inland as far as Re.
- 25.2 km
- Distance
- 675 m
- Ascent
- 7 h 34 min
- Duration
- 1
- Check-ins
CICLOTURISMO: Laghi della Valle Antrona. Cheggio, Antrona e Campliccioli
13.1 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
MTB del Toce Tappa 1: Montecrestese
8 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
Via Geoalpina: Tappa 6 Alpe La Colma
11.3 km away, in Premosello-Chiovenda
A long, nearly level stage above Premosello-Chiovenda, running out to the saddle at 1,728 m where a bivouac hut stands.
- 13.1 km
- Distance
- 190 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 32 min
- Duration
- 3
- Check-ins
Via Geoalpina: Tappa 4 Alpe Pian di Boit
11.9 km away, in Miazzina
A steep stage of the Via Geoalpina above Miazzina, climbing to the Alpe Pian di Boit on the edge of the Val Grande.
- 9.6 km
- Distance
- 1 642 m
- Ascent
- 9 h 18 min
- Duration
- 21
- Check-ins
PERCORSO MTB: Domobianca 365/Moncucco
8.8 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
Via Geoalpina: Tappa 1 Cursolo
12.9 km away, in Valle Cannobina
A long opening stage in the Valle Cannobina over Monte Barro, linking the Rifugio Monte Vecchio with the Rifugio del Pian Vadà.
- 19.5 km
- Distance
- 1 630 m
- Ascent
- 10 h 24 min
- Duration
- 10
- Check-ins
PERCORSO MTB: Ciclovia del Toce/In bici tra i fiumi
8.8 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
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