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Borgo Pilonetto - Travel destination image
Borgo Pilonetto - Travel destination image

Borgo Pilonetto

SuburbTurin, Piedmont

Borgo Pilonetto is a SUB AREA in Turin, Piedmont.

Borgo Pilonetto is a hidden gem in the Piedmontese hills, where time slows among vineyards and medieval stone lanes. This tranquil village offers authentic Italian charm, with family-run trattorias serving truffle-laced pasta and Barolo wines. Explore the ancient church, hike through rolling vineyards, and savor the slow pace of rural life. Perfect for foodies, wine lovers, and those seeking an off-the-beaten-path retreat.

Best time to visit Borgo Pilonetto

April to October for mild weather and vineyard tours. September is harvest season with truffle fairs. Winter is quiet but charming.

October

Now

Right now

Condition
Fog
Temperature
8°
Feels like
8°
Humidity
99%
Wind
2 km/h
Precipitation
0 mm

Typical for October

Weather
Cool 10-18°C

Travel notes

Crowds
Moderate
Prices
Mid

Autumn colors, wine tours

Weather from Open-Meteo

Know before you go

Getting there

TRN

Turin Airport

International

70 km away

MXP

Milan Malpensa

International

120 km away

GOA

Genoa Cristoforo Colombo

International

110 km away

Getting around

"Best by car to explore the region. Local buses connect to Alba and Asti. Biking is popular on country roads. Train station in nearby Alba."

Stay connected

WiFi speed

20 Mbps

Mobile data

Good

WiFi

Available in cafes and hotels

Local SIM

Local SIM available in Alba from $10

Stay safe

Overall

9/10

Very safe; minor risk of overcharging tourists.

Night safety

8/10

Very safe; minor risk of overcharging tourists.

Transport

9/10

Scam risk

7/10

"Very safe village with low crime. Watch for uneven cobblestones and narrow roads. Keep valuables secure in crowded markets. Emergency services are reliable."
Police

113

Ambulance

118

Fire

115

Entry and health

Health information

"No specific vaccinations required. Tap water is safe. Pharmacies are well-stocked; for serious issues, head to Alba or Turin. Travel insurance recommended."

Culture

Local customs

"Greet with 'Buongiorno' or 'Buonasera'. Dress smart-casual for dining. Tipping not mandatory but round up. Respect quiet hours (1-4pm)."
Italian (official)GermanFrenchSloveneLadinItalian

Costs and practicals

Cost level

Mid-range

Meals

$15 | a cheap local meal costs ~$15

Hotels

$60-120 | budget hotels range $60-120/night

Local transport

$2 | local bus ride ~$2

Cost notes

Wine tours and truffle dishes can increase costs.

Timezone

Europe/Rome
Local time 02:33

More facts

Population

2,665

Type

Suburb

Nearby areas in Turin

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Aurora

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Barriera di Lanzo

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Barriera di Milano

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Borgata Lesna

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Borgo Vittoria

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Campidoglio

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Cavoretto

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Cenisia

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Centro

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Circoiscrizione I

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Circoiscrizione II

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Circoiscrizione III

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Circoiscrizione IV

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Circoiscrizione V

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Circoiscrizione VI

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Circoiscrizione VII

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Circoiscrizione VIII

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Cit Turin

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Colle Sestriere

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Crocetta

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Falchera

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Filadelfia

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Lesna

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Lingotto

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Lucento

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Madonna del Pilone

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Madonna di Campagna

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Mirafiori Nord

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Mirafiori Sud

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Motovelodromo

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Nizza Millefonti

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Pietra Alta

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Polo Nord

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Porta Palazzo

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Pozzo Strada

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Quadrilatero

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Rebaudengo

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Regio Parco

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San Donato

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San Salvario

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Santa Rita

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Sassi

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Vanchiglia

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Vanchiglietta

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Villa La Tesoriera

Frequently Asked Questions

Also known as: Pilonetto

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