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CAI 310Surveyed by CAI

Ne trail 310

Ne · about 1 h by car from La Spezia

Distance
5.2 km
Walking time
2 h
Total ascent
321 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
T · Easy path

The walk

5.2 km out-and-back walk near Ne, 321 m of total ascent: about 2 h of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads, between 591 and 892 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at la Ricolla (2.5 km) and lunch at La Brinca in Ne (6.3 km).

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

How to get there

By car

From La Spezia: about 1 h (40 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

44.36524,9.46631

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

La Ricolla

Ne · 2.5 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

La Brinca

Ne · 6.3 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Raieü

Lavagna · 11 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 Ne and start the walk.
  2. 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
  3. 13:00Lunch at La Brinca in Ne, 6.3 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at La Ricolla, 2.5 km from the trail.