Parco Forestale del Roero: A Natural Oasis
Explore nature trails, picnic spots, and birdwatching havens in this unique parkland nestled in the heart of Roero, Piedmont.
The Parco Forestale del Roero is a unique ecological park nestled in the heart of the Roero area in Piedmont, Italy. Once the Silva Popularis, the last great forest of the Po Valley, the park offers diverse landscapes, from old-growth woods to reforested areas, inviting visitors to explore its natural beauty.
A brief summary to Parco Forestale Del Roero
- Via Frazione Martini, Sommariva Perno, Province of Cuneo, 12040, IT
- +393421682299
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-12:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-12:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-12:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-12:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-12:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-11:30 am
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching at Lago degli Aironi; the park is home to diverse avian species.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at the Lago delle Ginestre, where tables and barbecue spots are available.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the nature trails and fitness path.
Getting There
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Bus
From Sommariva Perno, the park is a short distance away. Local bus lines connect Sommariva Perno with neighboring towns. From the bus stop in Sommariva Perno, it's approximately a 4-minute walk to the park. Bus tickets cost around €1-€3.
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Car
From Sommariva Perno, follow signs for Via Frazione Martini. The park is located just outside the town. Note that on Saturdays and holidays, online booking is required, with a €6 fee per car. During the week, the fee is €3 per car. Free parking for cars is available at the entrance. From Easter to the end of September, car access is restricted to Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, and requires advance booking.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
MONTEU ROERO - Piazza Roma
6.8 km
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Castello di Monteu Roero
7.0 km
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Consorzio di Tutela Roero
11.7 km
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Enoteca Regionale Del Roero | Canale
12.0 km
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La Porta Delle Langhe - Location eventi, matrimoni e ristorante per eventi privati e aziendali
12.7 km
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Palazzo Salmatoris
12.9 km
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Langhe Property
13.2 km
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Le Langhe
13.2 km
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Turismo in Langa
16.2 km
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Piazza Trento e Trieste
16.4 km
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Castelli delle Langhe e del Roero
16.4 km
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Associazione per il Patrimonio dei Paesaggi Vitivinicoli di Langhe Roero e Monferrato
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Piazza Risorgimento, 1
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Ente Turismo Langhe Monferrato Roero
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Unmissable attractions to see
Madonna dei Fiori Sanctuary
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Villa La Zizzola, Bra
7.1 km
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Museo Civico Craveri di Storia Naturale
7.3 km
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Palazzo Traversa
7.6 km
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Cantine Ascheri Giacomo
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Santuario dei piloni
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Castello Roero - Monticello d'Alba
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Cantina Pelassa
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Royal Castle of Pollenzo
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Ecomuseo delle Rocche del Roero
10.2 km
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Museo Naturalistico del Roero
11.5 km
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Museo della Magia
12.8 km
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Big Bench n° 14 Scaparoni (Turquoise Deaf Big Bench)
12.8 km
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Belvedere di Verduno
13.0 km
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Castle of Racconigi
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Essential places to dine
Trattoria Belvedere Roero
5.0 km
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Cantina dei Cacciatori
5.2 km
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Ristorante Terramare
7.4 km
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Osteria Sibona
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Osteria del Boccondivino
7.9 km
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Trattoria Tre Rii
8.4 km
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Il Giardino Del Roero
9.0 km
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Ristorante Foresteria Conti Roero
9.1 km
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Villa Tiboldi
10.6 km
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Trattoria Tre Galline
11.6 km
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Di Vin Roero
11.7 km
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All'Enoteca
12.0 km
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La Cantina Vineria con Cucina
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Io e Luna - Gastronomic Restaurant
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Ristorante La Madernassa - La Madernassa Resort
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Xquattro Italian Off-Road Equipment
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L'Ottavo Sapore - Ospitalità Rurale
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I Frutti della mia Langa
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Bennet di Santa Vittoria D'Alba
11.1 km
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Apicoltura Brezzo
12.5 km
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Tartuflanghe
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Carlo Casetta - Viticoltore in Montà
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Distilleria Marolo
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Agriturismo Il Borgo
14.6 km
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Relanghe S.R.L.
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Alba Center
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BAR TERESIO ... Cafeteria Gelateria BT
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Dosio Vigneti
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Azienda Agricola F.lli Massucco
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Alla Rosa Bianca Valle dei Lunghi
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Microbirrificio Framax
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Cafè Medea
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Roero Bar
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Na Bunta
15.0 km
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Birrificio Artigianale Alba
15.0 km
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Caveau CLUB discoteca
15.4 km
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Il Laghetto Restaurant, Wine Bar La Morra
15.7 km
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UVE - Rooms & Wine Bar
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Le Vigne Bio
15.9 km
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Caffè Royal
16.3 km
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Porta San Rocco Alba - Wine shop cantina Massimo Rivetti
16.3 km
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Cichin Vin e Crije Alba
16.4 km
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Tumbo _Cocktail Bar + Plant Food
16.4 km
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Cafè Cavour, Caffetteria, Restaurant & Cocktail
16.4 km
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