Cala Dogana to Capo Grosso
Favignana · about 25 min by car from Trapani
The walk
7.9 km out-and-back walk near Favignana, up to Capo Grosso, 252 m of total ascent: about 2 h 30 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. Along the way: Isola di Levanzo. After the walk: lunch at Caupona Taverna di Sicilia in Trapani (14.9 km).
Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.
How to get there
By car
From Trapani: about 25 min (16 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 Trapani, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
37.98686,12.33948
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
- Isola di Levanzo300 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 Favignana and start the walk.
- 12:30Back at the start after about 2 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Caupona Taverna di Sicilia in Trapani, 15 km by car.
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