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Cascata del Saut in Valle Pesio. Photo by Secret Piemonte

Why You Should Visit the Pesio Valley in June

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There’s a waterfall in the Pesio Valley near Cuneo that only exists for a few weeks a year.

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Come too early, and it’s still locked in ice. Leave it too late, and it’s gone until next year. The sweet spot is usually May to June, so I joined a hiking trip in May hoping to see it.

Spoiler alert: I didn’t succeed.

But if you’re hoping to see it, learn from my mistake and go in June. Read on for why, how, and when to chase this ephemeral waterfall.

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Victoria Peel-Yates
Victoria Peel-Yates

Written by Victoria Peel-Yates

I write about sustainable luxury travel in Piedmont, Italy.

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