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The Cinque Terre Trails: Routes to experience

The Cinque Terre are home to a network of trails that spans centuries of history, turning every step into a journey through the landscape. From terraced slopes plunging into the sea to the ridges of the Alta Via, each path tells the story of an ancient balance between nature and human endeavor. Here you will find all the official routes, complete with descriptions, technical details, and practical tips to help you choose the itinerary best suited to your fitness level and the season.

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Torre Guardiola trail

The route runs through a former military area dating back to the Second World War...

Length

1.9km

Difficulty

T - Touristic

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Via dell’Amore

It is a pedestrian route of approximately 900 metres, carved into the rock above the...

Difficulty

T - Touristic

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Blue Tulip Trail – From Manarola to Volastra, uphill

Route options The itinerary can be followed in different directions, each with specific points of...

Difficulty

E - Hiking

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Trail 593V

Riomaggiore – Madonna di Montenero

The itinerary begins from the Marina of Riomaggiore. The route initially climbs among the village’s...

Difficulty

E - Hiking

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Trail 586

Volastra – Case Pianca

This itinerary is of great landscape importance because it crosses the famous terraces of the...

Length

2.377 km

Difficulty

E - Hiking

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Trail 585

Volastra – Sella Monte Galera

This itinerary is mainly of naturalistic interest and allows you to immerse yourself in woodland...

Length

1.925 km

Difficulty

E - Hiking

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Trail 532C

Groppo – Costa Corniolo

The route crosses a typically Ligurian landscape, with terraced vineyards, dry-stone walls and dense areas...

Length

1.08 km

Difficulty

E - Hiking

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Trail 531

Riomaggiore – Manarola, Via Beccara

It is a short but very steep route, crossing the ridge between the two villages...

Length

1.5 km

Difficulty

EE - Expert Hikers

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Trail 530

Strada dei Santuari, Telegrafo – Volastra

Unlike the trails that climb directly from the villages, trail 530 is a horizontal route,...

Length

9.7 km

Difficulty

T - Touristic

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Trail 593

Telegrafo – Riomaggiore, SVA

The route winds through varied natural environments, from chestnut and pine woods to cultivated areas...

Length

4.498 km

Difficulty

E - Hiking

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Trail 532

Costa Corniolo – Strada dei Santuari

It follows one of the most panoramic points between Riomaggiore and Manarola, running along the...

Length

1.2km

Difficulty

E - Hiking

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Trail 530C

Scala Santa, Bramapane – Schiappacasse

The route follows a historic stone stairway, once used as a pilgrimage route, descending from...

Length

0.7 km

Difficulty

E - Hiking

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Trail 506

Manarola – AV5T Junction, Sella di Monte Marvede

The route follows the valley of Groppo, initially passing through houses and cultivated terraces, then...

Length

4 km

Difficulty

E - Hiking

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Trail 501

Sella La Croce

It is a short but very steep itinerary, directly from the coast towards the inland...

Length

2.3 km

Difficulty

EE - Expert Hikers

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Costa Corniolo – Strada dei Santuari

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Blue Tulip Trail – From Manarola to Volastra, uphill

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Length

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Elevation gain

0 m 650 m

Difficulty

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