The Enigmatic Ponte del Diavolo: A Hiker's Paradise
Discover the breathtaking Ponte del Diavolo in Lanzo Torinese, a stunning hiking area perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Lanzo Torinese, the Ponte del Diavolo, or Devil's Bridge, is a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and beauty. This iconic stone bridge, steeped in legend, offers breathtaking views and a perfect backdrop for hiking enthusiasts and photographers alike.
A brief summary to Ponte del Diavolo
- Lanzo Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, 10074, IT
- +390123300400
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be steep and rocky.
- Bring a camera; the views from the bridge and surrounding trails are breathtaking.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the river while taking in the serene surroundings.
- Check the weather before your visit; trails can become slippery after rain.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, take the A32 highway towards Susa/Bardonecchia. Exit at 'Susa' and follow the signs for SP23 towards Lanzo Torinese. Continue on SP23 for approximately 15 kilometers. As you approach Lanzo Torinese, look for signs indicating 'Ponte del Diavolo'. The bridge is located just outside the town center at the coordinates 45.2679438, 7.4814735. There is parking available nearby, typically free of charge.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ponte del Diavolo via public transport, start by taking a train from Turin to Susa. Trains run frequently and the journey takes about 1 hour. From Susa, transfer to a local bus (line 204) heading to Lanzo Torinese. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Lanzo Torinese, look for signs directing you to Ponte del Diavolo, which is about a 20-minute walk from the bus stop. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary, and a ticket will cost around €2-3.
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