Hannibal trail
Day 7 from Montgenevre to Torino
Campground: Distance |
Villa Rey http://www.campingvillarey.it Tel +39 011-8190117 N 45o03'48.8" E 07o43' 11.5" 100 kilometer Through the mountains. Leave the car-park and go left. You enter Italy. Follow the signs Torino Autostrada. At the end of the descent the road splits. You take the road towards Sestriere S 23. Stay on this road until the tangenziale (bypass) around The city. Follow the direction to Aosta. Take exit (ucita) Regina Margerita. Stay on this 4 lane road for about 9 km. The road ends at a bridge (ponte Margarita). Cross the bridge and go straight on. You see a square with a Agip petrolstation,From her on you can follow the signs of the campground. ( Yellow signs: Villa Rey ) The campground is situated high above the town. alternative route along the motor way Leave the car-park and go left. You enter Italy. Follow the signs Torino Autostrada. At the end of the descent the road splits. Take the middle road towards Torino Autostrada A 32 and join the motor way. Follow Torino and then tangenziale. After the second toll gate towards Aosta. Take exit Regina Margerita. Stay on this 4 lane road for about 9 km. It ends at a bridge. (ponte Margarita) Cross the bridge and go straigt on. You see a square with a Agip petrol station. From her on you can follow the signs of the campground. ( Yellow signs Villa Rey ) The campground is situated high above the town. |
What to do
Near the N 23
Pinerolo:
Beautifully situated between the hills. Old town centre.
Near the Motor way
Exilles: A little town
with an extra ordinary fort
Susa:
A beautiful town with a medieval centre. The arco d'Augusto,
amphitheater and an aqueduct dating from the Roman Times.
Near the cathedral you can find Porta Savoia. A Roman gate rebuild in
the middle ages.
In the village on your left you can find a big car park. The right part
of the park is aspecially ment for campers.
Avigliana
A little town with a medieval centre. Beautiful spot between two lakes.
Torino
If you arrive early you can visit the city in the afternoon.
It is worth visiting for more than one day.