{"id":5848,"date":"2025-03-24T09:21:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T08:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.focusoltrepo.it\/non-categorizzato\/excursion-to-the-calanchi-di-nivione-a-spectacular-loop-from-varzi-among-nature-history-and-breathtaking-views\/"},"modified":"2025-03-24T11:52:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T10:52:54","slug":"excursion-to-the-calanchi-di-nivione-a-spectacular-loop-from-varzi-among-nature-history-and-breathtaking-views","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.focusoltrepo.it\/en\/expo-en\/excursion-to-the-calanchi-di-nivione-a-spectacular-loop-from-varzi-among-nature-history-and-breathtaking-views\/","title":{"rendered":"Excursion to the Calanchi di Nivione: a spectacular loop from Varzi among nature, history and breathtaking views"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"607\">If you&#8217;re looking for a unique hike in the Oltrep\u00f2 Pavese,<strong data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"370\"> the Nivione Badlands Loop<\/strong> is a true hidden gem.<br \/>This circular route starts in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.focusoltrepo.it\/territorio\/il-centro-storico-di-varzi-un-viaggio-nel-cuore-medievale-dell-oltrepo-pavese\/\">Varzi <\/a>and winds through wild landscapes, spectacular ridgelines, dense forests, and ancient villages, offering an intense and evocative experience between the <strong data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"606\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.focusoltrepo.it\/territorio\/la-valle-staffora-un-viaggio-tra-storia-natura-e-tradizioni-dell-oltrepo-pavese\/\">Staffora <\/a>and Curone Valleys<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"656\"><\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"656\">Departure from Varzi: heading toward the Nivione Valley<\/h2><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"968\">Our journey begins in <strong data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"697\">Varzi<\/strong>, a charming medieval village in the Oltrep\u00f2 area. After crossing the bridge over the Staffora stream, we follow the road toward <strong data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"838\">Val Curone<\/strong> for about 4 kilometers. At this point, we turn right following the signs for <strong data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"946\">Valle di Nivione<\/strong> and begin our ascent.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1361\">Once we reach the pass, a <strong data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1049\">dirt road climbs <\/strong>up to the left\u2014this is where the real trail begins. The path immediately becomes interesting, with<strong data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1162\"> panoramic ridges<\/strong> offering breathtaking views of the valley and surrounding hills. The landscape is typical of the most authentic Oltrep\u00f2: wild, silent, dotted with oaks, broom bushes, and dog rose shrubs.  <\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1405\">Toward Castagnola: between trails and woods<\/h2><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1742\">At a crossroads, we turn <strong data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1465\">right <\/strong>and begin the descent toward the picturesque village of <strong data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1533\">Castagnola<\/strong>. After reaching the paved road, we follow the signs for <strong data-start=\"1604\" data-end=\"1612\">Dego<\/strong>, leaving a farmhouse behind us. From here, we take another dirt trail that runs alongside a wide uphill field.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"2038\">The hike gets serious: we enter a forest where the<strong data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1838\"> slope becomes challenging<\/strong> and the path turns narrow and technical. But the effort is worth it\u2014once at the top, the view opens up over the <strong data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1968\">Staffora Valley,<\/strong> and the first spectacular glimpses of the <strong data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2037\">Nivione Badlands <\/strong>begin to appear. <\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2098\">The Nivione Badlands: a lunar landscape in the Oltrep\u00f2<\/h2><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2438\">Continuing along the ridge, the terrain changes beneath our feet: the clay becomes crumbly, the trail dusty. It&#8217;s a sign we&#8217;ve entered the heart of the <strong data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2271\">badlands<\/strong>\u2014erosive clay and silt formations, sculpted by time and rain into sharp ridges and dizzying slopes. A landscape that feels like it&#8217;s from another planet.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2808\">Upon reaching the hamlet of <strong data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2475\">Nivione<\/strong>, we turn left and cross orchards and cultivated fields until we reach the small village of<strong data-start=\"2572\" data-end=\"2595\"> Castello di Nivione.<\/strong> Here, a left turn leads us onto a dirt road that winds into the true heart of the badlands\u2014<strong data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2759\">a natural corridor between earthen spires and clay ridges<\/strong>, a geological wonder worth every step. <\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"2919\" data-end=\"2959\">Return to Varzi: closing the loop<\/h2><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2961\" data-end=\"3254\">The descent begins. We reach <strong data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3014\">Casa Bertella,<\/strong> from where a paved road gently leads us back to <strong data-start=\"3073\" data-end=\"3082\">Varzi<\/strong>, completing a perfect loop for those seeking an immersive hike through the<strong data-start=\"3164\" data-end=\"3204\"> wild nature of the Oltrep\u00f2 Pavese<\/strong>\u2014where history, geology, and unforgettable views come together. <\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"3697\" data-end=\"3711\">Conclusion<\/h2><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"3713\" data-end=\"4026\">The <strong data-start=\"3729\" data-end=\"3752\">Nivione Badlands<\/strong> hike is a true adventure through the lesser-known wonders of the Oltrep\u00f2 Pavese. Perfect for those who love unusual landscapes, off-the-beaten-path trails, and the raw thrill of nature. A route that blends beauty, effort, and discovery.   <strong data-start=\"3992\" data-end=\"4026\">Try it\u2014you won\u2019t regret it!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5842,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[74,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-expo-en","category-trekking-and-hiking"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.8 (Yoast SEO v28.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Calanchi di Nivione: loop hike from Varzi in Oltrep\u00f2 -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Excursion from Varzi to the Calanchi di Nivione: ridges, woods, 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