Highlight • Religious Site
Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Snow
Hiking
4.8
(19)
Running
5.0
(1)
Cycling
5.0
(1)
Tips
October 8, 2022
Cycling
beautiful cloister around the chapel
good road to the chapel from the back
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Snow
4.4
(13)
54
hikers
5.30km
02:44
510m
510m
Embark on the Madonna della Neve Loop Trail, a moderate hike that takes you through the hilly Ligurian landscape. You will follow ancient mule tracks, winding through forests that eventually open up to rewarding panoramic views. This route covers 3.3 miles (5.3 km) and involves a significant elevation gain of 1669 feet (509 metres), typically taking around 2 hours and 44 minutes to complete.
To begin your hike, head to the village of Badalucco in Liguria, Italy, where the loop trail starts. Parking is generally available in the village, making it a convenient spot to leave your car. Always remember to check local conditions before you set out, especially concerning weather or any potential trail closures, to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
A key highlight of this trail is reaching the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Snow. From this elevated point, you can enjoy expansive views of the Badalucco Valley. The Rustic Viewing Terrace and Stone Oven near the sanctuary offer a perfect spot to pause and take in the scenery, providing a unique historical and visual anchor to your journey.
4.8
(4)
15
hikers
9.79km
03:57
640m
640m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.0
(1)
8
hikers
21.8km
08:21
1,360m
1,360m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Elevation 830 m
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