The Truffle Hunter Path: a panoramic path going through the favorite places of truffle seekers, from the hazel groves to the truffle-maker plants positioned at the bottom of the valley near the truffle-ground “Valtesio”.
ITINERARY
Starting point of the Truffle Hunter Path. It is possible to park the car in San Martino Square in Vezza d'Alba.
The Path signage starts in front of the Municipality of Vezza d'Alba, close to the Naturalistic Museum of Roero, open during the weekend.
Here are exposed the typical species of local fauna, immersed in its natural environment (diorama), and are conserved many fossils found in the territory, as the famous tighbone of the prehistoric mastodon.
SEE HERE THE AUDIOGUIDE OF THE TRUFFLE HUNTER PATH.
By downloading the free Izi.Travel app on your smartphone, in addition to the audioguide it will be possible to being guided along the route thanks to the geolocation on the interactive map.
Audio guide that can also be previewed on the browser:
https://izi.travel/en/b8bd-the-truffle-hunter-path-sentiero-del-trifolao/en
WARNINGS
The Roero trail network is planned to discover the paths by your own.
The trails are signposted with arrows and illustrative boards, in order to walk in the proper direction and in safety.
Please consider your physical abilities before starting a walk.
We recommend to provide you the map of the trail you are going to walk, to equip you with hiking shoes suitable for dirt and, eventually, with trekking poles.
In spring/summer is better to have water with you and some energizing food.
Please consult meteorological websites before leaving, and contact the Ecomuseum office or visite our website to verify the trails conditions.
For people allergic to insects bites or pollens is advised to have with you medicinal products to prevent inhalings or bites.
Before leaving, tell someone your destination or the trail you want to walk, in order to simplify first aid assistance in case of necessity.
