Looking for a beautiful and easy hike in the green? The Percorso EX Guidovia del Santuario della Madonna della Guardia is the perfect choice! This 6 km trail offers breathtaking panoramic views and a gentle ascent, making it suitable for families and nature lovers of all ages. Along the way, you'll encounter charming elements of the local rural civilization, such as dry stone walls, vegetable gardens, irrigation canals, and traditional farm buildings. Keep an eye out for the numerous native flowers and herbs that dot the landscape. And don't forget to stop and feed the goats at a small farm along the route!
After approximately 1.5 hours, you'll reach the Madonna della Guardia Sanctuary, where you can take a break and enjoy refreshments at one of the many bars in the square. For a delicious meal, don't miss the adjacent trattoria, serving homemade local dishes. Their pesto lasagna and ravioli al tocco are simply fantastic!
Whether you're on a pilgrimage or simply seeking a leisurely walk, this traditional path to Madonna della Guardia offers a magical experience. Start your journey from Via Gaiazza or explore alternative routes from Pontedecimo, discovering hidden creuze and mulattiere along the way. Don't forget to admire the remnants of the old guidovia, which once connected this area to the sanctuary. With its stunning views and historical charm, this hike is not to be missed!
Discover the enchanting path to Madonna della Guardia!
Address: Percorso verde ex Guidovia, 16014 Ceranesi GE, Italia
Opening hours: lunedì: Aperto 24 ore su 24, martedì: Aperto 24 ore su 24, mercoledì: Aperto 24 ore su 24, giovedì: Aperto 24 ore su 24, venerdì: Aperto 24 ore su 24, sabato: Aperto 24 ore su 24, domenica: Aperto 24 ore su 24.
