Genova to Cappella di San Rocco
Genova · about 15 min by car from Genoa
The walk
7.3 km out-and-back walk near Genova, 426 m of total ascent: about 2 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. Along the way: Cappella di San Rocco, Cappella di Santa Maria Maddalena and Chiesa di San Siro. After the walk: lunch at Ligagin in Lumarzo (7.6 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Genoa: about 15 min (10 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
44.38710,9.03616
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
- Cappella di San Rocco50 m from the trail
- Cappella di Santa Maria Maddalena50 m from the trail
- Chiesa di San Siro250 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 Genova and start the walk.
- 12:45Back at the start after about 2 h 45 min.
- 13:15Lunch at Ligagin in Lumarzo, 7.6 km by car.
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