Liguria · Hiking

Via dell'Ingegnere

2.9 mi
one way
1,798 ft
climb
1,723 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Via dell'Ingegnere is a 2.9-mile point-to-point route in Liguria, Italy, inside Parco Naturale Regionale del Beigua. It runs between about 600 ft and 1,720 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,800 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Arenzano, about 2.4 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rocche dell’Aguggia, Monte Grosso and Gruppo. Cascata Rio Lerone and Cascata Capuzzola are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Osservatorio and Caravan Park La Vesima are within about 6 miles. There are 26 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 Via dell'Ingegnere for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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