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Medjevas loop

Comune di Duino Aurisina · about 30 min by car from Trieste

Distance
3.2 km
Walking time
1 h
Total ascent
146 m
Shape
Almost a loop
Grade
T · Easy path

The walk

Almost-loop walk of 3.2 km near Comune di Duino Aurisina, 146 m of total ascent: about 1 h of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. After the walk: wine tasting at Bajta Salež (9.6 km) and lunch at Devetak in Savogna d’Isonzo (10.4 km).

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

How to get there

By car

From Trieste: about 30 min (20 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 Trieste, 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

45.79664,13.60711

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.

Also within reach: Udine, about 1 h by car

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Bajta Salež

Sgonico · 9.6 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Devetak

Savogna d’Isonzo · 10 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Rosenbar

Gorizia · 16 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 Comune di Duino Aurisina and start the walk.
  2. 11:00Back at the start after about 1 h.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Devetak in Savogna d’Isonzo, 10 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Bajta Salež, 9.6 km from the trail.