The Top 20 Mountain Passes in Genoa
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes in Genoa and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.
Last updated: October 1, 2025
Apennine pass between the municipalities of Mele and Masone, both in the province of Genoa, the Turchino is one of the symbolic climbs of the Milan-Sanremo. Since the 1950s, the …
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The Passo della Forcella is a real pass from one side only. Coming from the coast begins the long climb at Borzonasca, passing through the entire Val Sturla in the …
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Crossing point of the Alta Via dei Monti Liguri and starting point for excursions to the Penna and Aiona mountains.
The history of this place seems to be linked to …
The history of this place seems to be linked to …
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An ascent (or descent;)) that has several access points: from Borgonovo Ligure, from La Spezia Val di Vara and the easiest from Emilia (Santa maria del Taro).
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The Passo del Biscia (Nattern Pass) is a very small pass at an altitude of 892 meters that connects the large Vara valley with the Ligurian coast.
Both sides of …
Both sides of …
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The Passo di Romaggi is insignificant in terms of traffic. It connects the Valle Sturla with the valley of Lavagna, the Valle Fontanabuona. However, since the starting point can be …
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The pass connects the Aveto valley with the upper Taro valley and marks the border between Emilia Romagna and Liguria. Beautiful mountain environment rich in vegetation.
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The Passo di Portello is one of the most beautiful climbs from the Val Fontanabuona. With each of the 15 kilometers in total, the view through the side valley of …
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Yes, this stretch of road is practically free of traffic and the asphalt is in perfect condition.
The landscape is gorgeous.
The landscape is gorgeous.
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Colle del Lago is an extremely panoramic, breathtaking point! From here you can admire Punta Manara and Sestri Levante as well as the bays below. At the top of the …
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