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Moneglia trail (Moneglia)

Moneglia · about 45 min by car from La Spezia

Distance
4.9 km
Walking time
1 h 45 min
Total ascent
239 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

4.9 km out-and-back walk near Moneglia, 239 m of total ascent: about 1 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. After the walk: wine tasting at il Mulino di Barry (3.3 km) and lunch at Raieü in Lavagna (10.8 km).

Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.

How to get there

By car

From La Spezia: about 45 min (30 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 La Spezia, 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

44.23968,9.49649

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

Independent winemaker

Il Mulino Di Barry

CASTIGLIONE CHIAVARESE · 3.3 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Cà du Ferrà Wine & Tasting

Bonassola · 7.7 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Raieü

Lavagna · 11 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

La Brinca

Ne · 15 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 Moneglia and start the walk.
  2. 11:45Back at the start after about 1 h 45 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Raieü in Lavagna, 11 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Il Mulino Di Barry, 3.3 km from the trail.