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Veirera to Monte Avze'

Sassello · about 45 min by car from Genoa

Distance
6.3 km
Walking time
2 h
Total ascent
223 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

6.3 km out-and-back walk near Sassello, up to Monte Avze', 223 m of total ascent: about 2 h of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail, between 976 and 1048 m above sea level. After the walk: lunch at Caccia C’a Bugge in Campo Ligure (14.6 km).

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

How to get there

By car

From Genoa: 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 Genoa, 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

44.46020,8.54983

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

Recommended osteria

Caccia C’a Bugge

Campo Ligure · 15 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Baccicin du Caru

Mele · 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 Sassello and start the walk.
  2. 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Caccia C’a Bugge in Campo Ligure, 15 km by car.