Discover the Majestic Cascata di Noasca
Explore the stunning Cascata di Noasca in Gran Paradiso National Park, a breathtaking waterfall surrounded by picturesque hiking trails.
A brief summary to Cascata di Noasca
- Gran Paradiso National Park, SS 460 di Ceresole, 73, Noasca, Metropolitan City of Turin, 10080, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Cascata di Noasca is a spectacular waterfall located in the heart of Gran Paradiso National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve that showcases the stunning beauty of the Italian Alps. The waterfall cascades down from a height of nearly 100 meters, creating a mesmerizing sight as water tumbles over rocky cliffs into a crystal-clear pool below. The sound of rushing water combined with the fresh mountain air creates an invigorating atmosphere that attracts visitors from all corners of the globe. The area surrounding the waterfall is rich in biodiversity, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Hikers can explore various trails that wind through lush forests and meadows, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The well-marked paths range in difficulty, catering to both casual walkers and more experienced adventurers, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the natural landscape. In addition to its stunning scenery, Cascata di Noasca is also a great spot for photography. Whether you’re capturing the waterfall at sunrise or sunset, or snapping pictures of the vibrant flora and fauna, the location provides endless opportunities for beautiful shots. Be sure to bring a camera and take your time to soak in the awe-inspiring views. When planning your visit, consider the best time to experience the waterfall in all its glory. The spring months offer the most dramatic flow of water as the snow melts, while summer provides a pleasant climate for hiking and exploration. Regardless of the season, Cascata di Noasca promises a memorable experience for all who witness its stunning beauty.
Local tips
- Visit in spring for the most spectacular waterfall flow.
- Bring a camera for stunning photography opportunities.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots for the best experience on the trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings.
- Check weather conditions before heading out for a safe visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Susa, a town in Val di Susa. Head northwest on Via Torino towards SP23. After around 10 kilometers, merge onto SS25 towards Cesana Torinese. Continue on SS25 for about 9 kilometers until you reach the junction with SP1. Take SP1 towards Fenestrelle and follow the road for about 7 kilometers. Then, merge onto SS460 and follow the signs for Noasca. The Cascata di Noasca is located at Gran Paradiso National Park, SS 460 di Ceresole, 73, 10080 Noasca TO. There is free parking available near the waterfall.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a train from Turin to Susa. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes about 1 hour. Once in Susa, transfer to a local bus (line 220) towards Noasca. The bus ride takes approximately 40 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Noasca' and from there, it’s a short 15-minute walk to the Cascata di Noasca. Be sure to check the latest bus schedules as they can vary, and a ticket for the bus costs around €2.
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Hiking
If you are adventurous and enjoy hiking, you can start from the village of Noasca and hike to the waterfall. The trail is well-marked and offers beautiful views along the way. The hike is approximately 3 kilometers long and takes about 1 hour to reach the waterfall. Ensure you wear appropriate footwear and bring water, as there are no facilities on the trail.
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