Sentiero Ressel
Comune di Trieste · about 10 min by car from Trieste
The walk
7.8 km out-and-back walk near Comune di Trieste, up to Bivio sentiero n. 3 (bosco Igouza), almost flat (+66 m): about 2 h of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. Along the way: Chiesa di Santa Maria Maddalena and Basovizza. After the walk: wine tasting at Gabi Wines (2.5 km) and lunch at Antica Trattoria Suban in Trieste (3.2 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Trieste: about 10 min (6 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 Trieste, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
45.63812,13.84262
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
- Chiesa di Santa Maria Maddalena100 m from the trail
- Basovizza150 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
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 Comune di Trieste and start the walk.
- 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
- 13:00Lunch at Antica Trattoria Suban in Trieste, 3.2 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Gabi Wines, 2.5 km from the trail.
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