Riserva di Rio Torsero
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Riserva di Rio Torsero

Liguria

The ravine of Rio Torsero cuts through Pliocene marine sediments crammed with perfectly preserved shells, corals and shark teeth. An unusual low-effort outing that pairs well with a beach afternoon at nearby Albenga.

Duration
2 hours
Distance
4 km
Elevation
+60 m
Best season
Year-round

Highlights

  • Fossil hunting on exposed banks
  • Gorge picnic spots
  • Beach combo day

With your dog

Leashed dogs welcome; flat sandy paths are easy on paws.