Biosphere Reserves: Piedmont

(Vogogna, 02 Set 20) The bad weather of the past few days has caused new damage to the stretch of path that connects Cicogna to Pogallo, making it dangerous to transit. For this reason, the Mayor of Cossogno, with decree 24/2020 ordered the closure of the stretch in both directions until the end of the work, scheduled ...

(Vogogna, 28 Ago 20) On behalf of the Park, the restoration and the establishment of the safety measures of the Cicogna-Pogallo path, in the Rio Caslù area, begin on Monday. First of all, the intervention involves all the checks of the slope immediately upstream of the path by two alpine guides, with scaling of t...

(Vogogna, 30 Lug 20) Due to the fall of a rock along the path that connects Cicogna and Pogallo, that took place last week, we inform you that, on August 4th and 5th, the material invading the path will be removed and the slope where the detachment took place will be checked by an Alpine guide, along with the removal of...

(Vogogna, 05 Mag 20) Park visits Due to the continuation of the health emergency, it is recommended to visit the Park keeping a careful and prudent approach, respecting the coronavirus-related national and regional regulations, valid until October 15th. Here are some recommendat...

(Vogogna, 18 Feb 20) We inform you that from Monday 17 February 2020 the Serena Bivouac in Corte di Buè is accessible and usable again by hikers, since the maintenance works on the bivouac cover have been completed. We really thank the Associazione Gruppo Escursionisti Val Grande (Hikers' Group Assoc...

(Vogogna, 18 Gen 20) Last December 18th, in Rome, during the inauguration of the new National Technical Committee of the UNESCO Intergovernmental MAB (Man and Biosphere) Programme, the 19 Italian Biosphere Reserves presented their short film, #ProudToShare, lasting one minute, aimed at showing how they are deali...

(Vogogna, 17 Gen 20) We inform you that it is forbidden to enter to the Alpe Scaredi bivouac, due to snow. It is not possible to heat with the wood stove and lights do not work as, in winter time, the solar panel is dismantled. Therefore, overnight accommodation is not recommended....

(Vogogna, 14 Gen 20) We inform you that, from Monday 20th January 2020, the Serena Bivouac in Corte di Buè will be no longer accessible by hikers due to extraordinary maintenance works on its structure's roof. We will keep you duly informed about its reopening at the end of the work...

(Vogogna, 31 Ott 19) The Authority reports, along the mule track that goes up to the Colma, in the Alpe La Piana area, a situation of instability due to the recent rainfall dragging a lot of debris to the valley. It is possible to pass through, but it is recommended to pay attention, especially in the late afternoon and...

(14 Ott 19) The Piedmont Region has created the new APP "Cantieri forestali sicuri". The free app is available both in Android and iOS formats for smartphones and tablets, as well as in a web version that could be used directly from a computer. For further information please visit this website:www.regione.pie...