Gran Paradiso Alpette

Our cozy apartment can comfortably accommodate two people and is located in a quiet and sunny area just 50 km from Turin. Relax on the large sunny balcony and take advantage of the many excursions in all seasons!
Gracious and welcoming double room fully furnished with independent entrance, kitchenette, bathroom with shower, large balcony overlooking the valley with table, two chairs and deck chairs.
Free Wifi inside the village, tennis and football fields, climbing wall, possibility of hiking, mountain biking, downhill, paragliding.
Alpette is located 50 km from Turin, 30 km from Ivrea, 35 km from Caselle airport and is at the gates of the Gran Paradiso National Park with its splendid peaks and climbing walls. It is also 1 hour's drive from the Aosta Valley (Mont Blanc, Monte Rosa, Matterhorn) and 145 km from Milan.
Alpette is a pretty village at the beginning of the Orco Valley about 1000 meters above sea level. L.M. and its mountain climate makes it an ideal destination for stays. It constitutes a very suggestive panoramic point, from which the gaze can sweep over the Orco Valley and the Gran Paradiso Massif.
In addition to beautiful walks in Monte Mares (1600 m), Monte Soglio (1971 m) in about 3 hours of walking and Monte Soffietto (1250 m) in about 1 hour of walking, there are also six equipped picnic areas, walls of climbing and the possibility of paragliding. At Alpette you can have fun in simple excursions, immersed in the peace of green pastures and shady woods. Among the possible destinations of particular interest is the Nero hamlet, reachable by car, in which there is a ski lift which is very popular with winter tourism. Another itinerary worthy of attention is the one that leads from Alpette to Trione, a pretty hamlet made up of typical huts with a lose roof at 1192 meters above sea level. l.m, positioned on a belvedere from which you can enjoy a magnificent landscape including the Tre Levanne, Gran Paradiso, Rosa dei Banchi, Monte Colombo, Punta Arbella.
Excellent starting point for all the climbing sites of the Orco Valley and Piantonetto Valley.
Other places of worship: The Sacro Monte di Belmonte, with its own Sanctuary and the chapels of the Via Crucis, is placed on a hill that stands isolated in the territory of the municipality of Valperga at an altitude of 727 meters. The area in which it stands is part of a larger nature reserve in the Piedmont Region, administered by an instrumental body.
Castellamonte is known for the manufacture of ceramics and ceramic stoves, famous reproductions of eighteenth-century models, some of which are part of the furnishings of the Savoy mansions: in the Ducal Castle of Agliè there are some original ones. This castle is part of the circuit of the Canavese castles and dates back to the XII century.
In March 2015 the new via ferrata was inaugurated in Pont Canavese. A route that can be done in 2-3 hours for a total of 340 meters in altitude.
From the end of 2014 in the Municipality of Frassinetto just over half an hour from Alpette, the Arcansel was inaugurated: the flight of the rainbow. It is a spectacular open-air structure where you can experience the thrill of flying hanging on a metal cable with a special pulley and harness. The maximum difference in height between the rope and the ground is about 400 m while the difference in height between the mountain (departure) and the valley (arrival) is approximately 260 m. The flight lasts an average of 70 seconds with a maximum speed of about 140 km / h. The flight does not require any particular skill if not the need to relax and enjoy the flight in absolute safety and tranquility.