Seen from a distance, Soglio is recognizable by both the profile of its castle and the surrounding woods. Around the former two ring roads develop. Soglio is an example of unique city-planning in the area for its rigorously strict architectural structure.
The route which goes from Soglio to Corsione is 10.5 km long. Estimated travel time: 2hrs and a half.
The point of departure of this stop is located at the square placed in the inhabited area of Soglio. From here, go past the castle, and go up Strada provinciale 12 towards Camerano Casasco.
Go straight ahead for about 1 km until you reach the dirt road on the left side. Take it and pass through the woods for about 500 m.
When you are out of the woods, on the left there is a street called Via Soglio that goes to Cortanze.
Go down the street for about 900 m until you come to an intersection.
At the intersetion, turn left into Strada Provinciale 458 and go straight ahead for a short stretch. After about 30 m, turn right into Via Sabbione.
Go down Via Sabbione for 250 m until you reach a large intersection in which you take the first street on the left called Via Piea. Go up Via Piea for 400 m until it intersects with Via Marchesi Roero di Cortanze.
Go up Via Marchesi di Cortanze for about 150 m, until you reach an intersection again.
At the intersection, turn left. After 40 m, keeping the right, take Via Montechiaro.
Follow the road, which becomes dirt, for 1,5 km until you see the chapel of Saint Sebastian on the left.
When you get to the intersection in front of the chapel go down Via San Sebastiano keeping the right.
After 200 m you reach the intersection placed nearby the pillar of St Antonio Abate.
Go past the pillar, follow Vicolo Morelli which passes through Montechiaro d’Asti for 300 m. When you come up to the stop sign, take Via Mairano.
The route continues along Strada Provinciale 2, which becomes dirt and passes through farmlands for 2 km.
After 2 km, turn right and pass through the woods for 200 m.
After that, the route intersects with Strada Provinciale 82. Keep going down this road standing on the right for about 900 m.
Once you are close to a big block of houses, keep the left alongside the farmlands for about 1 km and get to Corsione. The town of Corsione has a spiral shape on a backbone system typical of the Medieval period. This town is placed over the ridge that divides Valle Versa from Val Rilate.