Walk to Chiesa della Madonna degli Angeli
about 55 min by car from Genoa
The walk
7.5 km out-and-back walk , 443 m of total ascent: about 2 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. Along the way: Chiesa della Madonna degli Angeli, Forte della Madonna degli Angeli and Palazzo Ferrero-Colonna-Cambiaso.
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Genoa: about 55 min (38 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 Genoa, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
44.31492,8.47130
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 Madonna degli Angeli50 m from the trail
- Forte della Madonna degli Angeli50 m from the trail
- Palazzo Ferrero-Colonna-Cambiaso300 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 the start and start the walk.
- 12:45Back at the start after about 2 h 45 min.
- 13:15Lunch at Baccicin du Caru in Mele, 27 km by car.
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