Margheria Binda to Colletta delle Salse
Mendatica, Briga Alta · about 50 min by car from Sanremo
The walk
7.9 km out-and-back walk between Mendatica and Briga Alta, up to Colletta delle Salse, 418 m of total ascent: about 2 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 1614 and 1783 m above sea level.
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Sanremo: about 50 min (33 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 Sanremo, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
44.11235,7.72576
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.
Also within reach: Cuneo, about 50 min by car
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 Mendatica and start the walk.
- 12:45Back at the start after about 2 h 45 min.
- 13:15Lunch at Cian de Bià in Badalucco, 22 km by car.
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