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 12 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.
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Hiking Highlight
Mount Lanaro (Volnik in Slovenian) rises in the municipal area of Sgonico. With its 544 meters above sea level it is the third highest mountain in the province of Trieste, …
Tip by Davide Fioraso
Mountain Biking Highlight
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 …
Tip by Davide Fioraso
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Mountain Biking Highlight
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 …
Tip by Giorgio
Hiking Highlight
The small Italian peak of mt. Cocusso (mt. Kokoš) is rocky and bald.
Tip by Trans Balkan Race
Hiking Highlight
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 …
Tip by Martha Pan
Hiking Highlight
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.
Tip by Dr. G.
Mountain Biking Highlight
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, …
Tip by Giorgio
Hiking Highlight
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.
Tip by Sumawa
Hiking Highlight
A spectacular view that rewards every step of the hike. A place where nature reigns supreme, perfect for lovers of challenges and breathtaking views.
Tip by Cristian Mikha'el Mulino
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