Oropa Way

Downloadable guide · 6 October 2026. This file opens offline. External links require a connection.

Route registered in the Ministry of Tourism catalog. Length and variants should be checked with the route authority.

Route information

Start

Not verified in the available sources

Finish

Not verified in the available sources

Total distance

221 km

Total ascent

Not verified in the available sources

Total descent

Not verified in the available sources

Distances and elevation data depend on the route variant. D+ and D− are total ascent and descent in metres, not slope percentages. Estimates and missing data are indicated in the source.

Places to see along the route

• Duomo di Sant'Agata Santhià · Source
• Chiesa della Santissima Trinità Santhià · Source
• Chiesa Cristiana Evangelica Santhià · Source
• Chapel del Sacro Cuore Santhià · Source
• Castle di Roppolo Roppolo · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Chiesa parrocchiale della Madonna del Rosario Roppolo · Source
• Chapel della Madonna della Medaglia Miracolosa Roppolo · Source
• Chiesa della Beata Emilia Roppolo · Source
• Museum della Resistenza Sala Biellese · Source
• Chiesa parrocchiale di San Martino Sala Biellese · Source
• Oratorio di San Rocco Sala Biellese · Source
• Santuario della Santissima Annunziata Sala Biellese · Source
• Museum dei Tesori di Oropa Santuario di Oropa · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: Nov-Apr Su 10:00-12:30,14:30-17:00; May-Jun,Sep-Oct Sa,Su 10:00-12:30,14:30-17:00; Jul-Aug Tu-Su 10:00-12:30,14:30-17:00 · Contact reported by the source: +39 015 25551200 · Website reported by the source

• Museum Ferrovia Biella Oropa Santuario di Oropa · Source
• Basilica Antica Santuario di Oropa · Source
• Chapel dei Lumini Santuario di Oropa · Source
• Ecomuseo Storie di carri e carradori · Source
• Museum della Passione · Source

  Via Antonio Petiva 2 13817 Sordevolo · Website reported by the source

• Ecomuseo delle migrazioni · Source
• Sito archeologico del Chioso · Source
• Castle Rondolino · Source
• Cava di Pùrcarel · Source
• Cerchio megalitico · Source
• Oratorio dei Santi Rocco, Orso e Antonio da Padova · Source
• Chiesa parrocchiale della Madonna Assunta · Source
• Chapel di San Luca · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Oratorio di San Rocco · Source
• Chapel del Trasporto · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Chiesa parrocchiale di San Michele Arcangelo · Source
• Oratorio dei Santi Bernardo e Grato · Source
• Chapel di San Fermo · Source
• Oratorio dei Santi Barnaba, Bernardo e Grato · Source
• Chapel della Madonna di Loreto · Source
• Chiesa parrocchiale dei Santi Giovanni Battista e Secondo · Source
• Oratorio di San Rocco · Source
• Chiesa Parrocchiale di Sant'Ambrogio · Source
• Chiesa di Santa Marta · Source
• Sanctuary of the Madonna di Loreto · Source
• Chapel della Natività · Source
• Oratorio Confraternita di Santa Marta · Source
• Chiesa parrocchiale di San Michele Arcangelo · Source
• Chapel I - Immaculate Conception of Mary · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Oratorio di San Giovanni Battista · Source
• Chiesa di San Rocco · Source
• Church of San Francesco · Source
• Chiesa della Madonna delle Grazie · Source
• Chapel II - Nativity of Mary · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Chiesa monastica ecumenica · Source
• Chapel III - The Presentation at the Temple · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Chapel IV - Mary dwells in the Temple · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Chiesa di San Secondo · Source
• Chiesa parrocchiale di San Giorgio · Source
• Oratorio di Santa Maria delle Grazie · Source
• Chapel di San Giuseppe · Source
• Chapel V - Marriage of Mary · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Oratorio della Trinità and of San Carlo · Source
• Church of Santa Maria di Babilone · Source
• Chiesa parrocchiale dei Santi Pietro e Paolo · Source
• Chapel VI - Annunciation · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Chiesa di San Grato · Source
• Oratorio San Rocco e dell'Immacolata · Source
• Chapel VII - Visitation · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Chapel IX - The Purification of Mary · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Chiesa della Madonna del Carmine · Source
• Chapel VIII - Nativity · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Chapel X - Marriage at Cana · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Church of Santa Maria della Cura · Source
• Chapel della Maddalena · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Oratorio della Trinità · Source
• Oratorio di San Rocco · Source
• Chapel XI - The Assumption of Mary · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Chiesa di San Grato · Source
• Chiesa parrocchiale di Santa Maria Assunta · Source
• Chiesa parrocchiale di Santa Maria Assunta · Source
• Chapel della Madonna di Oropa · Source
• Chapel XII - The Coronatio of the Virgin Mary · Source

  Website reported by the source

Tracks and updates

Source GPS tracks · GPX

Cartographic GPX archive · OpenStreetMap

General entry for Oropa’s Serra, Canavesano, Orientale and Valdostano network. The operator’s four Serra stages are listed, not a single 221 km sequence. Three-stage alternatives and the 14.6 km Oropa–Biella return remain separate.

Verified information for this route

Orientale is harder than Serra and Canavesano; check high-altitude conditions even in May.

Source · camminodioropa.it

Official route information

Bookings and overnight stops

Serra: official route

Orientale: conditions and difficulty

Data del controllo: 2026-10-04

Recorded stages

Coverage and sources

Available stages may include branches: they do not necessarily constitute a single sequence. Credential, water, accommodations and local services must be confirmed with the manager.

Source · www.ministeroturismo.gov.it

Source · camminodioropa.it

Luggage and practical services

Pilgrim credential

The credential records your stamps and journey. It does not reserve a bed or guarantee free accommodation. Check the current rules with the route operator or the Pilgrim Office before departure.

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