Hike & Fork

Trail 305Validated by the Italian Alpine Club

Walk to San Lorenzo

Sirolo, Ancona · about 20 min by car from Ancona

Distance
5.8 km
Walking time
2 h
Total ascent
290 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
T · Easy path

The walk

5.8 km out-and-back walk between Sirolo and Ancona, 290 m of total ascent: about 2 h of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. After the walk: wine tasting at Vara' Pesaresi Vignaioli (3.6 km) and lunch at Sot’aj Archi in Ancona (10.4 km).

Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.

How to get there

By car

From Ancona: about 20 min (12 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 Ancona, 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

43.53210,13.60514

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.

Also within reach: Macerata, about 45 min by car

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Vara' Pesaresi Vignaioli

Ancona · 3.6 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Cantina Mercante

Camerano · 3.7 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Angeli di Varano

Camerano · 4.5 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Sot’aj Archi

Ancona · 10 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Vino e Cibo

Senigallia · 36 km from the trail

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Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near Sirolo and start the walk.
  2. 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Sot’aj Archi in Ancona, 10 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Vara' Pesaresi Vignaioli, 3.6 km from the trail.