Porto Torres loop past Cappella austro-ungarica di Sant'Efisio e San Gavino
Porto Torres · about 1 h 25 min by car from Alghero
The walk
6.4 km loop near Porto Torres, 278 m of total ascent: about 2 h 15 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. Along the way: Palazzo Reale, Cappella austro-ungarica di Sant'Efisio e San Gavino and Domus de janas di Campu Perdu.
Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.
How to get there
By car
From Alghero: about 1 h 25 min (56 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 Alghero, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
41.06349,8.29931
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
- Palazzo Reale50 m from the trail
- Cappella austro-ungarica di Sant'Efisio e San Gavino100 m from the trail
- Domus de janas di Campu Perdu100 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
Where to eat and drink
Bring a picnic.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Porto Torres and start the walk.
- 12:15Back at the start after about 2 h 15 min.
- 12:30Picnic with local bread, cheese and salumi from the village shop.
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