Pesek to Chiesa della Beata Vergine Immacolata
Comune di San Dorligo della Valle, Comune di Trieste · about 15 min by car from Trieste
The walk
4.5 km out-and-back walk between Comune di San Dorligo della Valle and Comune di Trieste, up to Bivio sentiero n. 3, 205 m of total ascent: about 1 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 475 and 670 m above sea level. Along the way: Chiesa della Beata Vergine Immacolata, Pesek and Monte Cocusso. After the walk: wine tasting at Kocjancic Rado (3.6 km) and lunch at Antica Trattoria Suban in Trieste (6.9 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Trieste: about 15 min (10 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 Trieste, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
45.62798,13.89655
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.
Along the way
- Chiesa della Beata Vergine Immacolata50 m from the trail
- Pesek50 m from the trail
- Monte Cocusso350 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
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 Comune di San Dorligo della Valle and start the walk.
- 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Antica Trattoria Suban in Trieste, 6.9 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Kocjancic Rado, 3.6 km from the trail.
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