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Way of the Coast Trail - Stage 1
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4.91km
100m
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The Way of the Coast Trail - Stage 1 offers an easy hike through Sanremo, perfect for a relaxed exploration of the city's coastal charm and historical architecture. You will cover 3.0 miles (4.9 km) with a gentle elevation gain of 336 feet (102 metres), making it a pleasant walk…
Last updated: April 23, 2026
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1.19 km
View of Sanremo and the Sanctuary of Madonna della Costa
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1.74 km
Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Coast
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3.51 km
Old Port of Sanremo
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4.55 km
Russian Orthodox Church, Sanremo
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4.91 km
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Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
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2.28 km
2.15 km
321 m
152 m
Surfaces
2.85 km
1.10 km
886 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the official name and location of this trail?
This trail is officially named "Way of the Coast Trail - Stage 1" and is located in Sanremo, Italy. It's a ring tour starting from the promenade and leading to the old town.
What is the terrain like on this route?
The route is an easy ring tour that takes you from the promenade into the old town of Sanremo. You can expect paved sections along the promenade and charming, historic streets within the old town.
How long does it take to hike this trail?
The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes, making it a pleasant short excursion.
What can I see along the route?
The trail offers several interesting sights. You'll get a View of Sanremo and the Sanctuary of Madonna della Costa, pass by the historic Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Coast, and explore the Old Port of Sanremo. Don't miss the unique Russian Orthodox Church, Sanremo.
Is the trail suitable for beginners or families?
Yes, with an 'easy' difficulty grade, minimal elevation gain, and a short distance, this trail is very suitable for beginners and families looking for a leisurely walk to explore Sanremo.
Where does the trail start and is there parking available?
The trail is a ring tour that starts and ends near the promenade in Sanremo. Parking options are generally available in and around the city center and port areas, though availability may vary depending on the season and time of day.
Is this trail dog-friendly?
As a short, easy route primarily on paved surfaces and through urban areas, it is generally dog-friendly. However, always keep your dog on a leash, especially in crowded areas, and be mindful of local regulations regarding pets in specific buildings or public spaces.
What is the best time of year to hike this trail?
Sanremo enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, making this trail enjoyable almost year-round. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures, while summer can be warm but is still suitable for this short route, especially in the mornings or evenings. Winter is also mild.
Are there any permits or entrance fees required for this trail?
No, there are no specific permits or entrance fees required to walk this public route through Sanremo's promenade and old town.
Does this trail intersect with other well-known paths?
Yes, this route also passes through sections of the "Via della Costa - Tappa 1" and the "Ciclabile San Remo - San Lorenzo Al Mare", among others, offering connections to longer regional routes.
Are there cafes or restaurants along the route?
Absolutely! As the trail goes through Sanremo's promenade and old town, you'll find numerous cafes, restaurants, and shops to enjoy refreshments or a meal along the way.
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