Verbano-Cusio-Ossola district, Piedmont, Italy

Places to visit near Gurro

Gurro is a town in Verbano-Cusio-Ossola district, Piedmont, Italy, home to about 229 people. Within 50 km by road there are 174 places to visit — 52 hill stations & viewpoints, 58 churches, 25 forts & heritage and 13 museums. The must-see places are Valle Vigezzo (7 km), Val Vigezzo (11 km) and Chiesa di San Michele (11 km).

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Gurro, Piedmont
Gurro, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola district, Piedmont, Italy. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Gurro at a glance

Location
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola district, Piedmont, Italy
Population
about 229
Coordinates
46.0850° N, 8.5677° E
Places within 50 km
174 (174 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Gurro

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Gurro: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Gurro

91 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Gurro. The closest is Valle Vigezzo (7 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Valle Vigezzo · viewpoint · Lombardy · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Val Vigezzo · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Cima Pedum · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Monte Togano · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Pizzo di Fontanalba · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Pioda di Crana · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~19 km · Must-see

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Churches near Gurro

75 churches within 100 km of Gurro. The closest is Chiesa di San Michele (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Gurro

38 forts & heritage within 100 km of Gurro. The closest is Palazzo Verbania (20 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Gurro

19 museums within 100 km of Gurro. The closest is Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Gurro

12 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Gurro. The closest is Val Grande National Park (15 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gurro

9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Gurro. The closest is Diga Lago Delio Nord (18 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Gurro

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 63 km on the road.

  1. Start in Gurro
  2. 13 km Cima Pedum · viewpoint, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
  3. 13 km Val Vigezzo · viewpoint, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
  4. 6 km Valle Vigezzo · viewpoint, Lombardy
  5. 8 km Chiesa di San Michele · church, Distretto di Locarno
  6. 9 km Madonna di Ponte · church, Distretto di Locarno
  7. 14 km Back to Gurro

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From travellers near Gurro

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How to reach Gurro

    All places near Gurro by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Gurro by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints5291Valle Vigezzo (7 km)
    Churches5875Chiesa di San Michele (11 km)
    Forts & heritage2538Palazzo Verbania (20 km)
    Museums1319Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna (22 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens912Val Grande National Park (15 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs49Diga Lago Delio Nord (18 km)
    Parks67Giardini Botanici Villa Taranto (22 km)
    Waterfalls55Maggia Valley (26 km)
    Other attractions24Sacred Mount Calvary of Domodossola (27 km)
    Treks01Colonè - San Lucio (51 km)

    Gurro: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Gurro?

    Valle Vigezzo (viewpoint, about 7 km), Val Vigezzo (viewpoint, about 11 km), Chiesa di San Michele (church, about 11 km), Cima Pedum (viewpoint, about 13 km), Madonna di Ponte (church, about 14 km), Val Grande National Park (national park, about 15 km).

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

    174 places on Spotwander: 52 hill stations & viewpoints, 58 churches, 25 forts & heritage, 13 museums, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gurro?

    Valle Vigezzo, about 7 km by road; Val Vigezzo (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Gurro?

    Chiesa di San Michele, about 11 km by road; Madonna di Ponte (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Gurro?

    Palazzo Verbania, about 20 km by road; Rocca di Caldè (21 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Gurro?

    Start in Gurro, visit Cima Pedum, then Val Vigezzo, then Valle Vigezzo, then Chiesa di San Michele, then Madonna di Ponte, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Gurro?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Gurro

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Gurro’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Gurro on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.