Way of Saint Bernard of the Alps

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

220 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

• Archeomuseo Multimediale del Parco Veglia Devero · Source
• Necropoli In Persona · Source
• Palazzo Silva (Museum Civico) · Source

  Piazza Chiossi 1 Domodossola · Opening times reported by the source: Dal 16/06/2022 al 9/10/2022 nei giorni da giovedì a domenica: dalle 10 alle 13 e dalle 15 alle 19

• Musei della Canonica del Duomo di Novara · Source

  Vicolo Canonica 28100 Novara · Opening times reported by the source: We-Sa 09:00-14:00; Su 13:00-18:00; Mo,Tu off

• Cià dul Ciaplàn · Source
• Galleria d'Art Moderna Paolo ed Adele Giannoni · Source

  Via Fratelli Rosselli 20 28100 Novara · Opening times reported by the source: 2024 Mar 04-31 off · Contact reported by the source: +39 0321 3702770 · Website reported by the source

• Torre Ferrerio Lithoteca Giorgio Spezia · Source

  Via Protasi 28885 Piedimulera · Opening times reported by the source: We 09:30-12:00; Fr 14:00-16:00 · Contact reported by the source: +39 0324 83105

• Necropoli di San Bernardo · Source
• Palazzo San Francesco · Source

  Piazza Convenzione 11 28845 Domodossola · Opening times reported by the source: 2021 Jun 19-Oct 10: Fr, Sa, Su 10:00-12:00, 15:00-19:00; Mo-Th off; Oct 16-Dec 31: Sa-Su 10:00-12:00, 15:00-18:00; Mo-Fr off · Contact reported by the source: +39 0324 492313 · Website reported by the source

• Ecomuseo del Lago d'Orta e Mottarone · Source

  Via Gaetano Fara 7a 28028 Pettenasco · Contact reported by the source: +39 0323 89622 · Website reported by the source

• Museum Gianni Rodari · Source

  Via Carrobbio 45 28887 Omegna · Opening times reported by the source: Fr 15:30-19:00; Sa-Su 10:00-13:00, 15:30-19:00 · Contact reported by the source: +39 032 388 7233 · Website reported by the source

• TAM Spazio Multimediale sul Tardo Antico e il Medioevo Novarese · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Museum dell'arte della tornitura del legno · Source

  Via Vittorio Veneto · Contact reported by the source: +39 0323 89622 · Website reported by the source

• Torre Romana · Source
• Museum Parrocchiale di Art Sacra - Opere d'Art in Parrocchia · Source

  Via Alfredo di Dio 99 28877 Ornavasso

• Castle Visconteo · Source

  Contact reported by the source: +39 0324 347217

• Museum Latteria Turnaria · Source

  Via Superiore 46 28881 Casale Corte Cerro · Contact reported by the source: +39 334 246 0473

• Pinacoteca Guido Boggiani · Source

  Vicolo Isonzo 28887 Omegna

• Mura Romane · Source
• Museum di Scienze Naturali Mellerio Rosmini · Source

  Via Antonio Rosmini 24 28845 Domodossola · Opening times reported by the source: "by appointment" · Contact reported by the source: +39 0324 47711 · Website reported by the source

• Castle di Caltignaga · Source
• ExpoRisorgimento · Source

  Piazza Martiri della Libertà 3 28100 Novara · Opening times reported by the source: Sa 15:30-18:30; Su 10:30-12:30, 15:30-18:30 || "Mo-Fr by appointment"

• Necropoli di San Bernardo · Source
• La beola e lo scalpellino · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Forum · Source

  Parco Maulini 1 28887 Omegna · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Su 15:00-18:00 · Contact reported by the source: +39 0323 866141

• Massi coppellati e scivolo della fertilità · Source
• Museum Archeologico di Novara · Source

  Piazza Martiri della Libertà 3 28100 Novara · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Su 10:00-18:30; Mo off, Aug 15, Dec 24-25, 31 off · Contact reported by the source: +39 0321 1855421 · Website reported by the source

• Mura romane · Source
• Castle di Buccione · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: 2025 Jul 27 - Sep 28: Su 15:00-17:00 "reservation is required"; Mo-Sa, PH off

• Casa Rognoni Salvaneschi · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: Chiuso

• Scivolo della fecondità · Source
• Museum dei Latticini · Source
• Museum Ferroviario di Suno · Source

  Via Venticinque Aprile 70 28019 Suno · Opening times reported by the source: Sa[1] · Website reported by the source

• Museum Fondazione Calderara · Source

  Via G. Bardelli 9 28010 Ameno · Opening times reported by the source: May 15-Oct 15: Tu-Fr 15:00-19:00; Sa,Su 10:00-12:00, 15:00-19:00; Mo off · Contact reported by the source: +39 0322 998192 · Website reported by the source

• Antico torchio vinario · Source
• Museum Storia Naturale Ferrandi Faraggiana · Source

  Via Gaudenzio Ferrari 13 28100 Novara · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Sa 14:00-19:00; Su 09:00-19:00 · Contact reported by the source: +39 0321 3702755

• Museum Cupola San Gaudenzio · Source

  Via Gaudenzio Ferrari 13 28100 Novara · Contact reported by the source: +39 0321 394059 · Website reported by the source

• La Rocca di Vogogna · Source
• Cup Mark Boulder · Source
• Museum Di Cultura Materiale · Source
• Palazzo Tornielli · Source
• Giardino Omarini · Source
• Torre · Source
• Cup Mark Boulder · Source
• Latteria Turnaria Cà Vegia di Cuzzago · Source

  Piazza Municipio 9 28803 Premosello-Chiovenda · Website reported by the source

• Pieve di San Martino · Source
• Antiquarium · Source

  Corso Milano 63 28883 Gravellona Toce

• Oratorio di Sant'Anna · Source
• Chiesa di San Nicola · Source
• Oratorio di Sant'Anna · Source
• Chiesa di San Martino · Source
• Chiesa di San Gottardo · Source
• Oratorio della Madonna della Balma - San Fermo · Source
• Oratorio di San Giovanni Battista o Carné · Source
• Oratorio di San Rocco · Source
• Chiesa dei Santi Cosma e Damiano · Source
• Oratorio di San Giovanni Evangelista · Source
• Chiesa della Santissima Trinità · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: Th 15:00-18:00

• Chiesa della Madonna della Neve · Source
• Chapel I - Jesus before Pilate · Source

  Website reported by the source

Tracks and updates

Source GPS tracks · ZIP

The association documents nine stages Passo del Sempione–Novara and Val Bognanco/Val Divedro alternatives, without verifiable daily distances. The single full track is not split into arbitrary stages.

Verified information for this route

Via delle Prese, Gondo–Varzo, is reported impassable in winter and difficult in rain; some sections have fixed ropes.

Source · santiagonovara.com

The high stages cross Sempione and Passo del Monscera: choose the branch before arranging accommodation.

Source · santiagonovara.com

Official route information

Operator’s free guide

Ministry catalogue tracks

Data del controllo: 2026-10-04

Recorded stages

Not verified in the available sources

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 · santiagonovara.com

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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