Punta Manara Trail – Punta Manara Saracen Tower loop from Fincantieri Riva Trigoso

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Punta Manara Trail – Punta Manara Saracen Tower loop from Fincantieri Riva Trigoso

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Punta Manara Trail – Punta Manara Saracen Tower loop from Fincantieri Riva Trigoso

03:45

10.4km

450m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

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Punta Manara

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.89 km

Punta Manara Trail

Highlight • Trail

Nice and panoramic.
No acces to the sea.

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2.19 km

View of Sestri Levante from Punta Manara

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This was an organized, beautiful walk with fantastic sea views. There are no water points on the course.

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2.66 km

Punta Manara Saracen Tower

Highlight • Monument

From here a spectacular view

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2.68 km

View of Sestri Levante and the Ligurian Sea from Punta Manara

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Do not commit with children!

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3.76 km

View of Sestri Levante and the Gulf of Tigullio from Punta Manara

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take a break and enjoy the view

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4.63 km

Panoramic view of Sestri Levante and the Gulf of Tigullio

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The beautiful panoramic hiking trail on the Ligurian coast begins in the middle of Sestri Levante and leads to Punta Manara, a promontory overlooking the Gulf of Tigullio.

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5.01 km

Sestri Levante: Old Town and Bays

Highlight • Settlement

Sestri Levante is a nice town with quite a big beach.
The highlights are the "Carrugguio" (the central street, tipical of Ligurian towns) and the two bays : Baia dei …

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5.91 km

Beach

7.41 km

View of Sestri Levante and Baia del Silenzio from Punta Manara

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The paths are well signposted and usually provided with (approximate) times.

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.98 km

3.42 km

1.06 km

768 m

574 m

560 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.35 km

1.83 km

1.43 km

505 m

265 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 29 October

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Comments

July 16, 2025,Sestri Levante - Pubta Manara - sehr schwierige Rundtour

Only for experienced mountain hikers, approx. 2 km along the steep wall, very good surefootedness required, challenging and great

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August 21, 2021,Wandern Riva Trigoso - Monte Castello - Sestri Levante (Cinque Terre)

Wonderful coastal hike from Riva Trigoso to Sestri Levante. The view of the pretty town of Sestri Levante was breathtaking. We went there for a walk through the historic old town and bathed in the sea. On the way back to our holiday resort Riva Trigoso, we made a detour to the lonely stretch of coast.

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April 30, 2023,Escursione

Beautiful excursion with detour that allows you to go down to the sea

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August 26, 2021,un'escursione

Easy excursion to Punta Manara and Monte Castello that will take you to natural balconies from where you will have breathtaking views of Sestri Levante and its surroundings

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April 26, 2025,Sestri Levante nach Riva Trigoso

The way back is a bit monotonous and you have to like stairs and nature

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March 20, 2022,Sestri Levante 🇮🇹

Southeast of Sestri Levante, roughly halfway between Genoa and La Spezia, lies Punta Manara with the 266m high Monte Castello.
This corner of the Ligurian coast is a little less crowded than the nearby Cinque Terre, but of course it's anything but lonely here when the Sunday weather is nice...
So we join the endless chattering column on the outskirts …

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