Walk from Costa del Vento
Montalto Pavese, Rocca de' Giorgi, Colli Verdi · about 1 h 25 min by car from Milan
The walk
7.4 km out-and-back walk between Montalto Pavese and Rocca de' Giorgi, up to Incrocio Sentiero 201, 483 m of total ascent: about 3 h of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. After the walk: wine tasting at Ca' del Ge' (2.4 km) and lunch at Prato Gaio in Montecalvo Versiggia (3.7 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Milan: about 1 h 25 min (58 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 Milan, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
44.96335,9.23070
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.
Where to eat and drink
Independent winemaker
SanMichele ai Pianoni
Montecalvo Versiggia · 2.7 km from the trail
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Montalto Pavese and start the walk.
- 13:00Back at the start after about 3 h.
- 13:30Lunch at Prato Gaio in Montecalvo Versiggia, 3.7 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Ca' Del Ge', 2.4 km from the trail.
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