Val Formazza / PomattMonte GioveCorno Castello / KastelhornMartschenspitzPizzetta del Corno GriesPizzo Quadro
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Formazza

Formazza is a town in Verbano-Cusio-Ossola district, Piedmont, Italy of about 448 people. Within 50 km by road there are 94 places to visit: 68 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 churches and 6 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Val Formazza / Pomatt, Monte Giove and Toce Falls.

46.3769° N, 8.4257° EPop. 448

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km94
Must-see278
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Val Formazza / Pomatt, viewpoint near Formazza
Must-see

Val Formazza / Pomatt

Viewpoint · 2 km

Monte Giove, viewpoint near Formazza
Must-see

Monte Giove

Viewpoint · 4 km

Toce Falls, waterfall near Formazza
Must-see

Toce Falls

Waterfall · 5 km

Places near Formazza by type

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One day from Formazza

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:20 pm

43 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Formazza
  2. Corno Castello / Kastelhornviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Pizzetta del Corno Griesviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Toce Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Monte Gioveviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Martschenspitzviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Formazza
Today’s loopFormazzaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Formazza?

Val Formazza / Pomatt (viewpoint, about 2 km), Monte Giove (viewpoint, about 4 km), Toce Falls (waterfall, about 5 km), Corno Castello / Kastelhorn (viewpoint, about 7 km), Martschenspitz (viewpoint, about 8 km), Ghiacciaio del Basòdino (viewpoint, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Formazza?

94 places on Spotwander: 68 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 churches, 6 forts & heritage, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Formazza?

Val Formazza / Pomatt, about 2 km by road; Monte Giove (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Formazza?

Cappella di Santa Maria della Natività, about 32 km by road; Chiesa di San Michele (37 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Formazza?

Start in Formazza, visit Corno Castello / Kastelhorn, then Pizzetta del Corno Gries, then Toce Falls, then Monte Giove, then Martschenspitz, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.