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Rhododendrons at Parco Burcina – Martini Tower loop from Favaro

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Italy
Piedmont
Biella

Rhododendrons at Parco Burcina – Martini Tower loop from Favaro

Hard

36

runners

Rhododendrons at Parco Burcina – Martini Tower loop from Favaro

01:02

8.04km

270m

Running

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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731 m

Votive Shrine

Highlight • Religious Site

Newsstand located near the crossroads with the via per Oropa

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2

2.77 km

Rhododendron Basin

Highlight • Natural Monument

impressive and picturesque acidophilic plantation, perhaps one of the largest in the world

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2.86 km

Rhododendrons at Parco Burcina

Highlight • Forest

The 3-4m high Rhododendron trees Cover the whole Mountain slope! We were too early (end of April) so only some Azalees and the lovely Judas-trees were in flower. Also a …

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2.89 km

Felice Piacenza Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Having joined the family business at a very young age, he went to Belgium in 1867 to learn the latest innovations and transfer them to Pollone. He built one of …

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5

3.63 km

Giant Sequoia

Highlight • Natural Monument

One of the sequoias imported from America by Felice Piacenza

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6

4.31 km

Felled Giant Sequoia

Highlight • Natural Monument

in the photo it does not render, at the base it exceeds 2 meters in diameter

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7

4.88 km

Martini Tower

Highlight • Monument

Highlight of the Burcina Park at an altitude of 835m with its tower.

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5.19 km

The Burcina Park stands on a hill in the Biella Alps called Bric Burcina. It is not a spontaneous natural park, but was recreated in the mid-1800s by Giovanni Piacenza, …

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8.04 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.83 km

2.85 km

1.08 km

259 m

Surfaces

2.98 km

2.58 km

730 m

649 m

617 m

460 m

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (650 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

21°C

11°C

40 %

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