Acquarossa: Historical Path number 4
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Walking the trails of the Blenio Valley is the right way to approach the masterpieces of rural Romanesque art. It is a succession of bell towers, churches, oratories, chapels, frescoes, bridges and palaces, artistic and architectural testimonies of particular importance which, combined with the natural heritage, have promoted and increased the tourist appeal of the Blenio Valley.
The Historical Path number 4 (Historical Path of the middle and upper Blenio Valley) starts in Acquarossa and arrives in Olivone, mainly following the lower trail, which runs along the left bank of the Brenno river.
It is 11 km long, mainly on forest trails, but it also allows you to discover the small villages and hamlets of the region, also revealing the most important historical features and structures present there.
The route touches the following points of interest:
- Start: Old Station, Acquarossa
- Old baths, Acquarossa
- House of the Landfogti - Blenio Valley Museum, Lottigna
- Maestro Martino de' Rossi, Grumo
- Parish church of St. Stephen - Villa Pagani, Torre
- Oratory of San Salvatore - Ruins of Castel Curtero - Patto di Torre
- Former Cima Norma chocolate factory, Torre
- Oratory of St. Ambrose, Votive frescoes, Dangio
- Parish church of St. Victor, Aquila
- Historical militia of Acquila, Aquila
- Parish church of St. Martin, Olivone
- San Martino Museum - Cà da Rivöi, Olivone
- Emigration villas, Olivone
- Arrival: Raiffeisen Bank, Olivone
Author’s recommendation
The signage is uniform and the color used is brown. In addition to this ground signage, there are orientation and thematic panels.
The route can also be followed in the opposite direction.
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Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Rest stops
Ristorante Rubino Megabello (Bike friendly)Albergo Olivone & Posta Olivone
Ristorante Rubino Megabello (Bike friendly)
Acquarossa, Casa Anziani
Museo della Valle di Blenio
Ponto Aquilesco
Olivone Solario
Olivone Kirche
Museo Cà da Rivöi
Olivone, Municipio
E-Bike charging point - Blenio
Olivone, Posta
Albergo Olivone & Posta Olivone
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Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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