Albisola Superiore to Cappella di San Sebastiano
Albisola Superiore · about 50 min by car from Genoa
The walk
7.7 km out-and-back walk near Albisola Superiore: about 2 h 15 of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. Along the way: Cappella di San Sebastiano and Santuario della Madonna della Pace. Reachable by train: Albisola station, 371 m from the trail.
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
Ascent not available for this trail: walking time estimated from distance.
How to get there
By car
From Genoa: about 50 min (34 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.
By train and bus
Take a train to Genoa, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
44.33751,8.51374
Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.
Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.
Along the way
- Celle LigureOne of “I Borghi più belli d’Italia”, the most beautiful villages of ItalyNearby · 1.9 km
- Cappella di San Sebastiano50 m from the trail
- Santuario della Madonna della Pace100 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
Where to eat and drink
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Albisola Superiore and start the walk.
- 12:15Back at the start after about 2 h 15 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Baccicin du Caru in Mele, 22 km by car.
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