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Italy
Piedmont
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Prarostino

Faro della Libertà Loop

Moderate

2

hikers

Faro della Libertà Loop

02:12

7.18km

230m

Hiking

Hike the moderate 4.5-mile Prarostino to Colletta trail via Faro della Libertà (Trail 032), featuring varied terrain and an inland lighthous

Last updated: February 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

2.03 km

Le Rocce

Highlight • Forest

7.04 km

Faro della Libertà

Lighthouse

B

7.18 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.96 km

2.52 km

1.45 km

246 m

Surfaces

4.33 km

2.41 km

388 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (890 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

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Monday 25 May

31°C

17°C

22 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to hike the Prarostino to Colletta trail via Faro della Libertà (Trail 032)?

This hike typically takes about 2 hours and 12 minutes to complete.

What is the difficulty level of this trail?

Komoot classifies this trail as moderate. It's generally suitable for most fitness levels, though a good level of fitness is recommended for some sections.

What kind of terrain can I expect on the trail?

The trail features varied terrain, primarily consisting of natural earth paths, with some interspersed paved sections. You'll walk through tranquil country roads, forest paths, cultivated fields, and dense deciduous woodland.

What are the notable landmarks or viewpoints along the route?

A distinctive feature is the Faro della Libertà (Lighthouse of Liberty), an unexpected inland lighthouse. You'll also pass through Le Rocce, a rocky outcrop offering panoramic views through the treetops. The trail also connects to Waldensian history and Resistance memorials, such as the Brusà area and the Martyrs of Bric memorial stone.

Where does the trail start and is there parking available?

The starting point for the trail is the central square of San Bartolomeo in Prarostino. Free e-bike charging stations are also available there. Parking is generally available in the vicinity of the square.

Is the Prarostino to Colletta trail via Faro della Libertà (Trail 032) dog-friendly?

Yes, the trail is generally dog-friendly. However, it's always recommended to keep your dog on a leash, especially when passing through cultivated fields or near wildlife, and to be mindful of other hikers.

What is the best time of year to hike this trail?

The trail winds through deciduous woodland and cultivated fields, making spring and autumn particularly scenic with vibrant foliage. Summer offers lush greenery, but can be warmer. Winter hiking is possible, but check local conditions for snow or ice.

Do I need a permit or is there an entrance fee for the trail?

No, there are no permits or entrance fees required to hike the Prarostino to Colletta trail via Faro della Libertà (Trail 032).

Does the trail intersect with other well-known paths?

Yes, the route also passes through sections of the Via Piani, King of the Hill, and Sentiero Manfre (ex Cuccia Trail).

Are there any amenities like cafes or accommodation near the trailhead?

The starting point in San Bartolomeo in Prarostino is a small village, so you may find some basic amenities. For a wider selection of cafes, pubs, and accommodation, you might need to look in larger nearby towns.

What should I bring for this hike?

Given its moderate difficulty and varied terrain, comfortable hiking shoes are essential. Bring water, snacks, sun protection, and layers of clothing suitable for the weather. A map or GPS device is also recommended.

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