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The Top 13 Peaks in Trieste

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Trieste is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 13

to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Trieste for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: October 21, 2025

Monte San Leonardo Summit and Ruins

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The only path that can be pedaled, even if in some places with great difficulty, is the one that climbs from the town of Samatorza. All the others can only …

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Monte Cocusso Burial Mound

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On the summit of Mount Cucusso (also known as Kokoš in Slovenian, whose border is only a few dozen meters away), the highest peak of the Trieste Karst with its …

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Monte Ermada Summit

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Mount Ermada is a modest hill of the Karst located in the north-western part of the province of Trieste, within the municipality of Duino-Aurisina. At its maximum height of 323 …

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Monte Lanaro Summit

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Beautiful viewpoint. I recommend going up from Monrupino

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Vedetta Scipio Slataper Viewpoint

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Reachable from the town of Santa Croce via a comfortable asphalted road, the Scipio Slataper lookout stands on top of Mount San Primo, 278 m above sea level, where a …

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Beautiful path with outstanding views of Trieste and Val Rosandra

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Maj Summit (451 m)

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The summit of Maj is in the middle of a forest, so there is no view of Trieste from here.
A round concrete base about 6 m in diameter shows that a building once stood here.

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Monte Spaccato Summit

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Small clearing on the top from which you can admire a bit of the panorama. Reachable from three different paths, all of which can be pedaled even if with difficulty, …

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Monte Orsario / Medvedjak

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The Slovenian-Italian border runs criss-cross across the summit. The panoramic view is fantastic. The wooden viewing platform on the Italian side should be approached with caution. Some of it is rotten. The lowest steps have already rotted through.

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Monte Sambuco Summit

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A spectacular view that rewards every step of the hike. A place where nature reigns supreme, perfect for lovers of challenges and breathtaking views.

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