Orta Lake and Madonna del Sasso Sanctuary

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ORTA LAKE and

MADONNA del SASSO Sanctuary

March 30, 2025

Here you find Google Maps itinerary, from Ivrea with a great road with many bends in Biellese area, to Boca Sanctuary, Orta Lake with the famous Orta San Giulio, Omegna and up to Madonna del Sasso Sanctuary on the top of its hill. And back home from Sirio Lake in Ivrea. No highways: 232 km.

Here the gpx itinerary.

First stop at Boca Sanctuary (NO), reallt big in its neoclassical style from the first half of 1800.

Stop for lunch with view on the lake, at the restaurant of Hotel Bocciolo, in Orta San Giulio.

Visit at the famous Orta San Giulio with its San Giulio Island, the only island of Orta Lake.

Stop in Omegna and then uphill ride to Madonna del Sasso Sanctuary.

On the rock directly over the lake, with a great view.

Back home from the bends around Sirio Lake in Ivrea.

Only 232 km, but so many bends and beautiful places and landscapes to visit and admire.