Sestri Levante to Monte Moneglia
Sestri Levante, Casarza Ligure, Moneglia · about 45 min by car from La Spezia
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- CAI · OpenStreetMap
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5.9 km out-and-back walk between Sestri Levante and Casarza Ligure: about 1 h 45 of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. Along the way: Monte Moneglia, Fortezza di Monleone and Chiesa di San Giorgio. After the walk: wine tasting at il Mulino di Barry (3.8 km) and lunch at Raieü in Lavagna (7.9 km). Reachable by train: Moneglia station, 66 m from the trail.
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
Ascent not available for this trail: walking time estimated from distance.
Estimated elevation profile
Elevation 19–501 m · ↑ 184 m · ↓ 306 m
Terrain estimate for separate track segments: order and direction do not necessarily describe the trip. Out-and-back sections are not doubled. Route statistics retain the source values.
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Mapzen Terrain Tiles · EU-DEM / Copernicus / USGS · Produced using Copernicus data and information funded by the European Union - EU-DEM layers. GMTED2010 and SRTM terrain data courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey. Global ETOPO1 terrain data: U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Mapzen / Tilezen. Profiles sampled and derived by Hike & Fork. · 2026-11-05
A good day here
Estimated walking: 105 min · breaks: 0 min
Full day duration: 6 h 30 min · Estimated finish: 16:30
- Walking
- 1 h 45 min
- Breaks
- 0 h 00 min
- Transfers
- 1 h 00 min
- Waiting before lunch / visits
- 1 h 15 min
- Lunch
- 1 h 30 min
- Wine tasting
- 1 h 00 min
Estimated times. Check transfers along the actual route; the plan does not calculate traffic or public transport schedules.
Travel from home, station approaches, the journey home after the last stop and any festival are excluded.
- next dayStart walking
Meeting point · 44.24169, 9.48661
- next dayBack at the start
- next dayLunch at Raieü
- next dayTasting at Il Mulino Di Barry
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How to get there
By car
From La Spezia: about 45 min (31 km as the crow flies). Parking access and availability must be checked for this trail.
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.
Start point
44.24169,9.48661
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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.
Along the way
- MonegliaOne of “I Borghi più belli d’Italia”, the most beautiful villages of Italy400 m from the trail
- Deiva MarinaOne of “I Borghi più belli d’Italia”, the most beautiful villages of ItalyNearby · 3.7 km
- Monte Moneglia≤ 50 m from the trail
- Fortezza di Monleone50 m from the trail
- Chiesa di San Giorgio100 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
Where to eat and drink
Independent winemaker
Il Mulino Di Barry
CASTIGLIONE CHIAVARESE · 3.8 km from the trail in a straight line
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Verified contacts and hours: not available.
Report an errorIndependent winemaker
Cà du Ferrà Wine & Tasting
Bonassola · 9.6 km from the trail in a straight line
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Tours last about 2 hours, from March to October. Book at least 24 hours ahead; confirm the time and any transfer from Bonassola station.
Cà du Ferrà · degustazioni · Data checked
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Report an errorRecommended osteria
Raieü
Lavagna · 7.9 km from the trail in a straight line
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Verified contacts and hours: not available.
Report an errorRecommended osteria
La Brinca
Ne · 12.8 km from the trail in a straight line
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Verified contacts and hours: not available.
Report an errorBook tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
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About 45 min by car from La Spezia