Places
Viewpoint·Easy·Family·Popular
Santuario di Montenero, Riomaggiore
Liguria
A stepped path (or the park shuttle) climbs from Riomaggiore through vineyards to the sanctuary of the Madonna di Montenero on its 340 m spur. The terrace and the nearby AV5T ridge path give the postcard panorama of the whole coast, from Punta Mesco to the Portovenere headland.
Duration
1–2 hours
Distance
3 km
Elevation
+300 m
Best season
Year-round
Parking · Paid
Paid parking at Riomaggiore; steep walk or shuttle bus up.
Water
Fountain at the sanctuary and in Riomaggiore.
Highlights
- Panorama of all five villages at once
- Vineyard path up from Riomaggiore
- On the Cinque Terre ridge trail (AV5T)
With your dog
Leashed dogs welcome on the path and sanctuary terrace.

