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The four seasons at Oasi Zegna

The ideal territory to experience all year round

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Oasi Zegna is a 100 km² patch of mountain terrain - with unrestricted free-of-charge access - in the heart of the Biellese Alps. It puts on a new face with every season, the landscape giving us new atmospheres, colors and emotions, an unforgettable sensory experience every time. And there are special events and activities to accompany this immersive journey through nature at its most authentic.

SPRING: THE AWAKENING OF THE SENSES

The arrival of spring turns Oasi Zegna green in that unmistakable display of chromatic nuances. It’s the season of reawakening, rebirth and a longing to explore. One of the most keenly awaited marvels is the famous blossoming of rhododendrons, daffodils and brooms offering visitors a unique and unmissable spectacle.

Emblematic places like the Forest of Smiles, the Daffodil Path and the Rhododendron Basin become ideal destinations for immersion in nature to regain harmony and wellbeing. For lovers of panoramic walks, there’s the San Bernardo Path leading to the top of Monte Rubello, with breathtaking views of the majestic Monte Rosa and the whole arc of the Alps as far as the Ligurian Apennines and the Po Valley plains. A priceless spectacle for lovers of the mountains and authentic beauty.
SUMMER: A TRIUMPH OF LIGHT

Summer brings long sunny days perfect for panoramic excursions and other outdoor activities. Oasi Zegna’s mountains and woods are an ideal haven in which to breathe pure air and enjoy pleasant temperatures far from the torrid heat and chaos of our cities. Sundown paints the sky with inimitable hues in expectation of starry nights of relaxing contemplation. It’s the season of freedom, energy and connection with the environment, best enjoyed in outdoor activities such as trekking, mountain biking, walking amidst the wild rhododendrons in blossom and much else besides.And there’s no lack of events in Oasi Zegna’s summer, for people of all ages and categories, including "Summer Bomb" (e-bike experience), Forest Bathing, Qi Gong and the Alpine Sundays at Rifugio Moncerchio.


AUTUMN: THE APPEAL OF TRANSFORMATION

Autumn in Oasi Zegna is synonymous with magical atmospheres and landscapes turning red, orange and gold.

This is the season of reflection, slow rhythms, close and profound contact with nature. Walking in the beech and larch woods is a unique sensory experience, blending the sounds of woodland footfall with the evocative fragrance of damp earth. This is when we gather sweet chestnuts, savor typical mountain food products and sink into the restfulness of the landscape. The best loved natural event of this season at Oasi Zegna is the turning of the foliage, when the vegetative energy of the trees gives way to a therapeutic explosion of color

OverAlp’s expert guides are the best people to go to to learn more about the area.

WINTER: THE POETRY OF SILENCE

When winter blankets Oasi Zegna with snow, the landscape becomes a fresco of candor and purity. Silence prevails, the only interruption being the soft crunch of boots in the snow or the hiss of skis on the slopes. This is the season of interior peace, of quietness but also of outdoor sports.

Bielmonte: the ideal destination for skiing, snowshoeing or simply relaxing in the vicinity of the slopes. 

Oasi Zegna provides unique, genuine emotions in every season. Nature is what really counts here, inviting us to consciously enjoy our time in the lap of colors, sounds and sensations that change throughout the year. It’s an invitation to slow down, observe and be inspired by nature.

Oasi Zegna has various food-service points for quick lunches and restaurants for dinners featuring local produce. For those wishing to stay overnight in Oasi Zegna, there’s a great offering of hotels and mountain refuges for an uplifting experience of nature, such as the starsbox. And a wide choice of services designed to cover all needs.

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