Lake Cheggio: an emerald embedded in the rocks. This basin is also called Lake of the Horses because the area on which it extends, near the municipality of Antrona Schieranco, was originally a large piece of land on which horses grazed. Don’t miss the new excursion along the banks of this exceptionally beautiful stretch of water: Alessandro [...]

If you love adventure and uncontaminated nature, come to Alpe Scaredi (1,842 m) in the Val Grande National Park, the largest wilderness area in Italy. Here we go! We will walk along the ancient mule track that climbs steeply up the Val Loana, one of the secondary valleys of the Val Vigezzo. Step by step, under Alessandro’s guidance, we will [...]

Turn your holiday at Lake Maggiore into an unforgettable adventure and follow Camping Village Conca D’Oro and Natural Mind Professional around the area between lakes and mountains!Where are we going this time? We are heading towards Pedriola and Lake delle Locce! We are on the east face of the Monterosa, an imposing wall of rocks and glaciers, among which [...]

The Toggia dam is a hydroelectric power station built at the beginning of the 1930s to dam the Roni torrent in the upper Formazza valley… And it is also our next destination! We reach Riale (1,740 m) to take the wide path that climbs up to the hollow of the Maria Luisa hut.It is here at high altitude that the [...]

From Camping Village Conca D’Oro, head north, straight to the Antigorio Valley! Follow us! We’ll take you to the Orridi di Uriezzo! What are the orridi? They are a geological masterpiece of rock chiselling, created over thousands of years by the waters of the Toce River in the Antigorio Valley. The erosive work of glaciers and streams has left impressive and [...]

It is said that in the cool waters of Lake Nero, in the Piemonte Regional Natural Park of Alpe Veglia, live amphibious creatures similar to tiny dragons. Camping Village Conca D’Oro will guide you in your search for the truth behind the legend. The ascent to Lake Nero starts from the hamlet of “Ai Ponti”, right at the entrance [...]

We wonder if you have ever heard of the Walser! You have to know that in the high Ossola valleys from the 13th century onwards, a community of settlers from nearby Switzerland and more specifically from the Canton of Valais (hence the name Walser) began to inhabit certain localities in the Ossola valleys, more precisely in Macugnaga, Ornavasso, Salecchio, [...]

The valley of 100 waterfalls, has three sources of pure water: get ready, we’re off to Val Bognanco!  The excursion to the lake Paione is a must among the trips through the Ossola valleys! This lake at an altitude of 2,000 meters seems to be calling hikers and promising them refreshment and coolness, thanks to its crystal-clear waters to which it [...]