Walking Center Piemonte

Walking Center Piemonte is the association active in Turin since 1991.

For more than twenty years of activity, the association based in Turin deals with the dissemination and promotion of the practice of Nordic Walking and activities related to nature and hiking, mainly in the Piedmontese territory .

Since 2006 the Walking Center Piemonte Trekking also constitutes the Nordik Walking School Turin, which only a few years later obtains the important certification from the Italian Nordic Walking School (SINW).

Since 2008, the association has been affiliated with the FITeL (Italian Federation of Leisure Time) recognized by the Ministry of the Interior as a charity.

In recent years, many successes have been achieved in the field of organizing activities ranging in various fields in the practice of "walking" understood as a "lifestyle":

• Trekking on foot in significant environments from a naturalistic, historical and cultural point of view in Italy and abroad,
• environmental itineraries for schools,
• fitwalking and Nordic walking courses,
• orienteering courses ,
• environmental education programs .

Well equipped and with a lot of determination you will be able to undertake the experiences in the best possible way. Don't give up on something different and above all adventurous, get in touch with Walking Center Piemonte and get to know our trained instructors!

You can find us in Turin, where our registered office is also located and in our summer office in the province of Cuneo.

Walking Center Piemonte Trekking is the association active in Turin since 1991 in the field of activities related to "walking" and environmental education.

In all these years, the association based in the Piedmontese capital and, in the summer season, also in the province of Cuneo, has been committed to spreading and promoting the practice of hiking under different aspects, from Nordic Walking , to trekking , up to orienteering .

The Association promotes, in fact, the practice of "walking" in the natural environment as a "lifestyle" and to achieve the statutory purposes it organizes courses and excursions to points of particular naturalistic and historical interest.

Among the proposals of trekking you will find unmissable tours such as:

• The Grand Tour of Monviso and its valley ( Valle Varaita ),
• Urban trekking to discover Turin,
• Excursions on request in the Langhe , along the routes of the famous Piedmontese wine productions,
• Trekking in Venaria and around Turin

and much more!

By visiting us with friends or family, you can spend pleasant days with us and experience very special experiences. With adequate equipment you can tackle the treks in the best possible way.

By filling out the appropriate form you can get in touch with Walking Center Piemonte Trekking and discover all the proposals for the trekking season!

Walking Center Piemonte Orienteering allows you to get closer to the natural world through completely unique experiences.

Discover all the programs planned for next season from our Turin office you will have the opportunity to get in touch with this unusual sport that is increasingly spreading, even in the Italian territory, able to get back in touch with lost senses and acquire techniques for navigating the woods.

There are several methods for carrying out the course:

• the traditional formula with staggered departures, which separates the participants by a few minutes from each other,
• relay races in which the second runners start only when the first runner arrives,
• timed races,
• free sequence, in which the sequence of finding the lanterns is not considered important and participants will be able to opt for the shorter search order.

Qualified instructors, through a training course, offer the opportunity to learn the techniques that allow you to learn how to read maps, use the compass and GPS. You will be able to acquire the skills to keep your bearings in the woods and try new experiences.

Get in touch immediately with Walking Center Piemonte Orienteering and request more information and details on the scheduled orienteering meetings!

Walking Center Piemonte Nordic Walking allows you to venture into the countryside, offering various types of activities.

At our registered office located in Turin, as well as in our summer office in the province of Cuneo, it is possible to take part in the following activities related to this fascinating practice, such as the Nordic walking basic course and Guided excursions .

Among the possibilities in the program:

• Magic Turin,
• Historic Turin,
• Venaria Reale-La Mandria Park,
• The Langhe, the famous wines.

In the company of qualified instructors you can approach this walking technique, particularly suitable for physical well-being and able to offer you the opportunity to get to know a sport that is different from the usual.

You will dedicate yourself to Nordic walking , a pleasant discipline that is good for body and mind and you will be able to try new experiences, well equipped and with a lot of adrenaline.

By filling out the form you can get in touch with Walking Center Piemonte Nordic Walking and find out more!