Liguria · Hiking

Sentiero Vecchia Cava

0.3 mi
round trip
333 ft
climb
936 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentiero Vecchia Cava is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Liguria, Italy. It runs between about 790 ft and 940 ft above sea level, with roughly 190 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Bergeggi, about 0.8 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Sant'Elena, Monte Rocchetto and Monte Mao. For camping, Rustia and Camping Leo are within about 6 miles. There are 6 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sentiero Vecchia Cava for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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