Piuro is a municipality situated in the Valchiavenna region of Lombardy, Italy, characterized by its alpine setting and varied terrain. The area encompasses valley floors, glacial formations, and higher elevations, providing a diverse environment for outdoor activities. Natural features like the Acquafraggia Waterfalls contribute to its appeal for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more. This geographical composition supports a range of outdoor pursuits across different skill levels.
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Average rating
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4.8
(53)
185
hikers
5.54km
02:52
510m
520m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

9
hikers
12.6km
05:30
720m
720m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
(61)
244
hikers
5.93km
03:11
580m
580m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.8
(43)
178
hikers
3.56km
01:30
220m
220m
Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.7
(175)
1,162
riders
52.9km
03:19
270m
270m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(13)
159
riders
33.7km
02:54
830m
830m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(5)
56
riders
23.8km
01:35
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(3)
53
riders
12.2km
00:58
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
riders
98.8km
08:41
2,210m
2,210m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
118km
11:05
3,070m
3,070m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.8
(13)
117
riders
46.7km
02:42
230m
230m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(7)
87
riders
70.6km
04:38
1,100m
1,100m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(20)
721
riders
63.1km
04:06
1,890m
1,890m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
(38)
587
riders
52.1km
02:20
270m
270m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.0
(5)
186
riders
86.0km
03:30
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

3.0
(1)
124
riders
40.4km
02:39
1,190m
1,190m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.5
(86)
400
riders
57.3km
03:20
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(15)
97
riders
21.5km
01:43
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.3
(15)
58
riders
62.5km
06:46
2,330m
2,330m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.1
(7)
56
riders
25.7km
02:19
810m
810m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.5
(2)
47
hikers
3.43km
02:47
440m
440m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.9
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44
hikers
8.87km
06:13
1,020m
1,020m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(3)
15
hikers
12.4km
05:33
830m
830m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.0
(2)
6
hikers
10.6km
05:30
860m
870m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.0
(1)
53
runners
8.14km
01:08
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

48
runners
10.4km
01:09
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
runners
9.95km
01:05
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
7.16km
01:34
590m
580m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Piuro offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, Mountaineering, and Jogging. The region has 89 routes available for exploration.
Piuro features 65 hiking routes, with popular options leading to the Acquafraggia Waterfalls and the historic village of Savogno. Hikers can find detailed information in the Hiking around Piuro guide.
Piuro provides various cycling opportunities, including 8 touring cycling routes and 2 road cycling routes. Cyclists can explore areas around Lake Mezzola or the Valchiavenna. Guides like Cycling around Piuro and Road Cycling Routes around Piuro offer more details.
Key natural attractions include the Acquafraggia Waterfalls, a designated natural monument, and the 'Marmitte dei Giganti' (Giant's Kettles) park, which showcases glacial formations. The remote Val di Lei, part of the Rhine river basin, is also a unique feature.
Yes, Piuro offers mountain biking trails suitable for various skill levels. The MTB Trails around Piuro guide provides specific routes and information for mountain bikers.
Piuro offers paths suitable for families, such as those around the 'Marmitte dei Giganti' park, which are easily accessible and include rest areas. Some sections of the Acquafraggia Waterfalls trails are also suitable for family outings.
Routes in Piuro have an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars, based on more than 1,700 ratings from over 16,000 visitors. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Piuro is home to historical sites such as the Palazzo Vertemate Franchi, a well-preserved 16th-century building. The village of Savogno also holds historical significance as a medieval transit point.
Komoot offers several guides for Piuro, including Hiking around Piuro, Cycling around Piuro, and MTB Trails around Piuro, among others.
Piuro features 11 dedicated running trails. Detailed routes and information can be found in the Running Trails around Piuro guide.
The official website for the municipality of Piuro is piuro.cportal.it. This site provides general information about the area.
The phone number for the municipal office of Piuro is +39 0343 32327. This contact can be used for general inquiries about the municipality.

