26th January 2019

On Saturday 26th January 2019 the Town of Lemie will organize its annual evening snowshoe trek, full of magical surprises in the snow: guided visits to architectural interests, short rides on a dog sled, short excursions with a sled pulled by a horse, fun descents on the snow with inflated inner tubes and snowshoe walks to discover spell-binding scenery in the moonlight
On Sunday 27th January guides from the Valli di Viù Alpine Club will accompany snowshoe walkers for a trek of medium difficulty during the day in the Vallorsera Valley.

PROGRAMME

SATURDAY 26th JANUARY
From 14.00 to 16.45 in the Lemie Sports Area
Registration for the evening snowshoe trek and hire of snowshoes (walking sticks are not available) at the Multi-Purpose Centre (Polivalente) with distribution of pectorals and display of gadgets.
IF YOU HAVE REGISTERED ONLINE IT IS NECESSARY IN ANY CASE TO GO TO THE REGISTRATION POINT TO PICK UP THE TREK PACK AND SNOWSHOES (if hired)
GUIDED VISITS: The Parish Church, the Confraternity Chapel, the historical centre of Lemie FUN DESCENTS ON THE SNOW WITH INFLATED INNER TUBES.
SHORT RIDES ON A SLED PULLED BY SIBERIAN HUSKIES (only children up to 10 years in order of arrival)
SHORT EXCURSIONS ON A CHARCTERISTIC SLED PULLED BY A PONY (only children up
to 10 years in order of arrival)
THE RIDES WILL END WHEN THE ANIMALS ARE TIRED ANIMATION WITH STREET ARTISTS.

17.45 – In Lemie Sports Area
Departure of the snowshoe trek from the Multi-Purpose Centre (Polivalente) for a ring route lit by torches and with a restoration point (mulled wine and tea) and musical entertainment. At the arrival point a Great Bonfire will be lit and lanterns will be launched.

TECHNICAL NOTE:
The elevation difference is about 130 metres, the length about 4.9 km and an estimated time of 2 hours. It is recommended to wear clothes and shoes suitable for trekking on the snow.

From 19.45 to 20.30 – Lemie Sports Area
Return of pectorals at the Multi-Purpose Centre.

21.00 – Dinner, to be booked at the agreed price (15.00 – children up to 3 years free, from 4 to 10 years discount of 50%)
(click on the restaurant to see the menu)
Salone Polivalente Pro Loco – Lemie
Ristorante/albergo Villa Margherita – Frazione Villa (Lemie)
Ristorante Campeggio Tre Frej – Frazione Versino (Viù)
23.00 – DISCOTHEQUE UNDER THE STARS – Lemie
For those who wish to continue the party and the young in spirit ……music in the open air until 2.00 a.m.!!!
All the participants will receive a pectoral, a led headlight, a bottle of water and a backpack.

SUNDAY 27th JANUARY
From 8.30 to 9.00 a.m. – FORNO DI LEMIE, Bar della Pace
Meeting place for the participants of the snowshoe trek in Vallorsera Valley with the distribution of pectorals and hired snowshoes. Departure (in own cars with winter tyres) to reach the starting point of the trek (about 4km)

9.15 – Day snowshoe trek
Start of Vallorsera ring with guides from the Valle di Viù Alpine Club. A splendid walking itinerary at the foot of the Civrari mountain, reserved for people with reasonable ability (a walk of about 2 hours)
All the participants will receive a pectoral, a gadget, a bottle of water and a backpack

12.15 Return to FORNO di LEMIE

12.45 Lunch at an agreed price (€15 – children up to 3 years free, from 4 to 10 years 50% discount) at:
Ristorante/albergo Villa Margherita – Frazione Villa (Lemie)

15.00 – FORNO di LEMIE, Bar della Pace
Extraction of winning prizes amongst all the participante of the snowshoe treks of 26th and 27th January. The numbers extracted correspond with those of the pectorals.
1st PRIZE: A BASKET OF LOCAL PRODUCTS WORTH €50
2nd PRIZE: A BASKET OF LOCAL PRODUCTS WORTH €40
3rd PRIZE: A BASKET OF LOCAL PRODUCTS WORTH €30
From 15.15 to 16.30 – FORNO di LEMIE
GUIDED VISITS: The Saint Giulio Chapel, The Saint Rocco Chapel and the historical Forno bridge.
Details for registering and prices:
Registrations close when the number of 600 participants is reached for the snowshoe trek of 26th January and 100 participants for the snowshoe trek of 27th January.

REGISTRATION FEE
The registration gives access to all the events for each day

ADULTS
€8.00 without snowshoe hire
€11.00 with snowshoe hire
CHILDREN
€4.00 without snowshoe hire
€7.00 with snowshoe hire

To register for the snowshoe trek a form must be filled in (here below) before 23rd January 2019 and payment must be made by bank transfer (to the coordinates that will be sent by email after registering). Otherwise at the place of the event. This MUST BE at the times indicated on this leaflet with a suppliment of €2.

ATTENTION: The payment receipt must be sent by email to mpt@turismovallidilanzo.it and shown on the day of the event
For information:
The secretary of the Tourist Consortium Valli di Lanzo +39 3898379177 or 39 3272558380 – mpt@turismovallidilanzo.it
Lemie Town Hall, Daniele: 335.7509474

TO REGISTER FOR THE EVENING SNOWSHOE TREK, SATURDAY 26th JANUARY COMPLETE THIS FORM:
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TO REGISTER FOR THE DAY SNOWSHOE TREK, SUNDAY 27th JANUARY COMPLETE THIS FORM:
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SPECIAL OFFERS FOR THE WEEKEND (to be booked directly at the affiliated structures) Evening meal, overnight stay, breakfast €45.00 at:
Albergo (hotel) Villa Margherita – Frazione Villa – Lemie – Tel. 347.2823694
Overnight stay, breakfast (double room) €60.00 Overnight stay, breakfast (single room) €35.00 Albergo (hotel) Furnasa – Usseglio – Tel. 0123.83788
Albergo (hotel) Rocciamelone – Usseglio – Tel. 0123.83743

Area Camper
Equipped Camper Area – Tre Frej Camping – Viù – Tel. 0123.696114
€4.00 per person, as well as €4.00 per camper (children free)
All the updates on the events will be published on the Facebook page Eventi Lemie