Walk to Sant'Andrea
Ancona · about 15 min by car from Ancona
The walk
4.2 km out-and-back walk near Ancona, 226 m of total ascent: about 1 h 30 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. After the walk: wine tasting at Cantina Mercante (3.1 km) and lunch at Sot’aj Archi in Ancona (10.3 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 15 min (11 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 Ancona, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
43.54647,13.59787
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.
Also within reach: Macerata, about 45 min by car
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 Ancona and start the walk.
- 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Sot’aj Archi in Ancona, 10 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Cantina Mercante, 3.1 km from the trail.
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