{"id":776,"date":"2026-02-03T00:10:26","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T00:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ceresio5valli.it\/percorsi\/camminata-dei-9-campanili\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T00:14:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T00:14:28","slug":"camminata-dei-9-campanili","status":"publish","type":"percorsi","link":"https:\/\/ceresio5valli.it\/en\/percorsi\/camminata-dei-9-campanili\/","title":{"rendered":"Walk of the 9 Bell Towers"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cDiscover the Nine Bell Towers Walk in Porlezza\u201d<\/h2>\n

Route characteristics:<\/h3>\n

Discover the Walk of the 9 Bell Towers<\/strong> a Porlezza<\/strong>, an experience suitable for all ages<\/strong> and which requires a moderate physical effort<\/strong>. This route of approximately 8.5 km offers a comfortable and original alternative for a pleasant walk<\/strong>, keeping you close to the center of Porlezza<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

A minimum of training<\/strong>Before tackling the route, it is advisable to take a few light walks in the days leading up to it to prepare your muscles for the modest difference in altitude.<\/p>\n

Suitable clothing<\/strong>Wear comfortable clothing suitable for the day's weather. Walking or hiking shoes are recommended for the varied terrain along the route.<\/p>\n

Bring the essentials with you<\/strong>A bottle of water and a light snack will help keep you energized during your walk.<\/p>\n

Follow the signs<\/strong>: Pay attention to signs along the route to avoid navigation confusion and make sure you stay on the right track.<\/p>\n

Admire the views<\/strong>: Take advantage of the breathtaking views along the way to take photographs and enjoy breaks to admire the surroundings.<\/p>\n

Technical data sheet:<\/h3>\n
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  • Difficulty level:<\/strong> Tourist (T)<\/li>\n
  • Physical commitment:<\/strong> **<\/li>\n
  • Distance:<\/strong> 8.5 km<\/li>\n
  • Travel time:<\/strong> 2:25 hours<\/li>\n
  • Difference in altitude:<\/strong> 152 m<\/li>\n
  • Circular route:<\/strong> departure and arrival at the Porlezza lakeside<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    Route description:<\/h3>\n

    The walk offers an engaging journey through the history<\/strong> and the culture<\/strong> of the territory. The route begins at the suggestive Porlezza lakeside<\/strong> and continues through the feature Garibaldi Street<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

    Once you reach the Civic Centre square, turn left to go up towards the small Church of San Rocco<\/strong>, then descend again towards the embankment of the Rezzo River<\/strong>. After crossing the bridge, you tackle the second and final climb up to the hamlet of Begna<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

    From here, we descend again to Agria<\/strong>, following the road near the ancient archiepiscopal college of Sant'Ambrogio, until reaching Tavordo<\/strong>. Continuing east you cross the bridge over the Cuccio River<\/strong> and follow the embankment along the cycle\/pedestrian path.<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Turning left on the bridge of Via Galbiga you will quickly reach the Lagadone canal<\/strong>, continuing on the path along its bank you reach the Piccola Church of San Maurizio<\/strong>. Finally, you return to the lakeside and the starting point by crossing the Porto Letizia Park<\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    An 8.5 km circular walk through Porlezza and its hamlets, passing nine historic bell towers. The route is suitable for all ages and offers lake views.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":778,"template":"","comune":[21],"class_list":["post-776","percorsi","type-percorsi","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","comune-san-bartolomeo-val-cavargna"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceresio5valli.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/percorsi\/776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceresio5valli.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/percorsi"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceresio5valli.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/percorsi"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceresio5valli.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceresio5valli.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"comune","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceresio5valli.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comune?post=776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}