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Cascata della Froda – Pira Waterfalls loop from Porto Valtravaglia

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Porto Valtravaglia

Cascata della Froda – Pira Waterfalls loop from Porto Valtravaglia

Moderate

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Cascata della Froda – Pira Waterfalls loop from Porto Valtravaglia

04:50

14.6km

560m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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931 m

Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Porto Valtravaglia

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Church ss. Pietro e Paolo
The church was first reported on in 1450. In the 17th century, until 1683, it was radically changed and partially rebuilt. Side chapels were built …

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2.12 km

Church of Santa Maria Immacolata, Nasca

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Located in the Nasca hamlet and dating back to the 16th century, the church today has a single large nave with a semicircular apse.

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4.04 km

Ford of the Torrent

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4.60 km

Cascata della Froda

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The Cascata della Froda waterfall, in Castelveccana, is a cascade of water about 100 meters high originating from Mount Cuvignone. It can be reached by a walk through the woods …

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4.85 km

Pira Waterfalls

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6

5.56 km

Picnic area with the ancient chapel of Margherita Mors

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Nice picnic area with a chapel from 1740.

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6.56 km

Church of St. Anthony on the Mountain

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Chiesa Sant’Antonio al Monte (Porto Valtravaglia)
Church of San Antonio sul Monte (Porto Valtravaglia)
The origins of the church can be traced back a long way: the primitive Romanesque structures, …

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11.5 km

Caldè Lime Kilns

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Caldè Bäcker: die Geschichte der Kalk Varesina 1280 - 1970
Die Bäcker von Caldè sind ein Symbol der industriellen Archäologie am Lago Maggiore. Jetzt ist der Komplex verfallen und verlassen, …

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14.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.12 km

3.01 km

2.69 km

1.84 km

985 m

Surfaces

8.24 km

5.25 km

629 m

274 m

159 m

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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