Foicia

Focia Last Update: 12.05.2026 by Peter
Country: Italia / Italy
Region: Piemonte
Subregion: Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Town: Trontano
v2 a1 II
11h45
3h
7h
1h45
1420m
525m
895m
x
60m
2x70
26
2250m
on Foot
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Summary:
This rather non-aquatic canyon, with a mainly vertical character, features some interesting narrow sections that do not make one forget the long approach hike and the rather limited interest of the descent.
Summary:
This rather non-aquatic canyon, with a mainly vertical character, features some interesting narrow sections that do not make one forget the long approach hike and the rather limited interest of the descent.

Access:

Approach (3 h):
From Beura, take the trail leading up to Alpe Fiesco and then to Alpe Vaccareccia. Continue along the path toward Alpe Cote Vecchio. At an altitude of 1500 m, leave the stream after about 1300 m of elevation gain.

Tour (7 h):

Return (1 h 45):
Go forward with Ogliana di Quarata

Coordinates:

Canyon Start
46.070803°, 8.338457°
DMS: 46° 4" 14.89', 8° 20" 18.45'

DM: 46° 4.248", 8° 20.307"
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Canyon End
46.083731°, 8.321705°
DMS: 46° 5" 1.43', 8° 19" 18.14'

DM: 46° 5.024", 8° 19.302"
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