A guidebook to 15 day walks in the Italian Prosecco Hills, plus a 4-day Cammino delle Colline del Prosecco trek. Exploring the terraced vineyards north of Venice, the walks are suitable for walkers of all abilities and are perfect for year-round walking.

The day walks range from 2 to 13km (1–8 miles) in length and can be enjoyed in 1–3 hours. The Cammino delle Colline del Prosecco between Vidor and Vittorio Veneto is described in 4 stages covering 51km (32 miles).

• 1:50,000 maps included for each walk 
• GPX files available to download 
• Detailed information on planning, facilities and public transport 
• Information given on vineyards and wine making

Map key

Route summary table

Introduction

Exploring the Prosecco Hills

The walks

Plants and flowers

Wildlife

Getting there

Getting around

When to go

Accommodation

Food and drink

Wine

Grape-growing and geology

What to take

Dos and don’ts

Maps, apps and GPX tracks

Emergencies

Using this guide

Cammino delle Colline del Prosecco di Conegliano e Valdobbiadene

Stage 1           Vidor to Col San Martino

Stage 2           Col San Martino to Follina

Stage 3           Follina to Tarzo

Stage 4           Tarzo to Vittorio Veneto

Walks

Walk 1 Loop from San Pietro di Barbozza

Walk 2 Above Santo Stefano di Barbozza

Walk 3 Strada del Verdiso from Combai

Walk 4 Around Vidor

Walk 5 Sentiero delle Vedette

Walk 6 Torridi Credazzo

Walk 7 Le Tenade from Premaor

Walk 8 Above Follina

Walk 9 Castelbrando

Walk 10 Via dell’Acqua from Cisondi Valmarino

Walk 11 Revine lakes

Walk 12 Val Trippera from San Pietro di Feletto

Walk 13 Susegana–Collalto loop

Walk 14 Molinetto della Croda

Walk 15 Monte Altare

Appendix A     Accommodation

Appendix B     Italian-English glossary

Appendix C     Wineries

Appendix D     Tourist information

Seasons

All year round except for midsummer when it can get a bit hot. Spring brings divine shades of green, late summer means the grape harvest, while in autumn the vegetation assumes lovely russet hues. Winter can be divine with crisp conditions and superb visibility.

Centres

Valdobbiadene, Vidor, Col San Martino, Pieve di Soligo, Follina, Conegliano, Vittorio Veneto. All can be reached by public transport.

Difficulty

The walks range from easy and straightforward to average, with nothing of great difficulty for fit walkers. Shoes with a good grip are recommended for the hilly paths, as is layered clothing. Trekking poles can also be handy.

Must See

A mosaic of terraced Prosecco vineyards amidst woodland, a unique landscape moulded by man and nature over centuries. Castles and medieval churches testify to ancient settlements, as do manmade channels powering local silk and wool mills.

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