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Funtana Coperta to Gonnesa

Gonnesa · about 1 h 20 min by car from Cagliari

Distance
4.9 km
Walking time
1 h 30 min
Total ascent
140 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
T · Easy path

The walk

4.9 km out-and-back walk near Gonnesa, up to Gonnesa (stadio), 140 m of total ascent: about 1 h 30 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads.

Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.

How to get there

By car

From Cagliari: about 1 h 20 min (55 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.

Driving directions

By train and bus

Take a train to Cagliari, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.

Public transport route

Start point

39.29075,8.48040

Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.

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Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.

Where to eat and drink

Recommended osteria

Da Andrea al Cavallera – Isola di San Pietro

Carloforte · 20 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Letizia

Nuxis · 27 km from the trail

Directions

Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near Gonnesa and start the walk.
  2. 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Da Andrea al Cavallera – Isola di San Pietro in Carloforte, 20 km by car.