Sesta Godano is a region in Liguria, Italy, characterized by its mountainous and pedemontane terrain, intersected by lush valleys. The area is situated within the Val di Vara, known for its commitment to sustainable agriculture and intense forests. This diverse landscape provides a compelling setting for outdoor activities, including several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
Sesta Godano offers a variety of outdoor activities for different skill levels, with…
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4.7
(55)
192
hikers
12.8km
05:32
720m
720m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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48
hikers
12.4km
04:50
600m
590m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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15
hikers
16.1km
05:27
780m
780m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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7
hikers
14.9km
05:01
780m
780m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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2
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30.2km
02:57
1,320m
1,320m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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riders
35.0km
03:51
1,110m
1,110m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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18
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Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

14
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45.3km
04:38
1,360m
1,360m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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189
riders
59.7km
03:19
1,280m
1,280m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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50
riders
45.1km
02:22
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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24
riders
39.2km
01:49
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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18
riders
56.8km
03:00
1,090m
1,090m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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49
riders
59.3km
03:46
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

23
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40.5km
03:09
1,050m
1,040m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19
riders
32.8km
02:23
680m
680m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
riders
56.0km
03:54
1,060m
1,060m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
riders
71.8km
05:31
1,540m
1,540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
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54.5km
04:08
1,370m
1,370m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.4km
03:29
1,180m
1,180m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
51.9km
03:47
1,120m
1,120m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
11.3km
01:17
310m
310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
11.5km
02:02
580m
580m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

11
runners
9.75km
01:03
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Sesta Godano offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, jogging, and gravel biking. The region's diverse terrain, from mountainous areas to lush valleys, supports a range of experiences for different skill levels.
Yes, Sesta Godano provides numerous hiking trails ranging from easy walks to more challenging routes. Trails leading to Monte Gottero's cross, for instance, offer significant elevation gain and varied terrain. For more information, consult the Hiking around Sesta Godano guide.
Sesta Godano is known for its cycling routes, particularly the ascent to Passo di Cento Croci and routes around Passo del Bracco. These passes offer well-maintained roads, enjoyable climbs, and scenic descents. Detailed routes are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Sesta Godano guide.
Sesta Godano features exciting mountain biking trails, including downhill tracks with rocky sections and switchback turns. Some trails, like the "Freeride Trail 28-19," offer flowy sections with jumps and challenging descents. The MTB Trails around Sesta Godano guide provides further details.
Notable natural landmarks include Monte Gottero, offering panoramic views across three regions from its summit. The Val di Vara, known as the "Valley of Organic," also provides scenic landscapes. The Passo di Cento Croci offers an alpine panorama unique in the Apennines.
Sesta Godano is home to charming rural centers and fortress villages such as Airola, Antessio, Cornice, Groppo, and Mangia. The Romanesque bridge over the Gottero stream and the ancient Via Vecchia with its sandstone porticoes are also emblematic of the area's heritage.
There are 33 routes available on komoot for Sesta Godano, covering various sports. These routes have received an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars from more than 7,000 visitors.
The Sesta Godano area includes dog-friendly trails that wind through the countryside. These routes allow dog owners to explore the natural environment with their pets. Specific trail details can be found within the komoot route listings.
One of the longer hiking options is a challenging trail to Monte Gottero's cross via Alta Via dei Monti Liguri, which is approximately 8 miles (12.8 km) long. Another route to the summit from Passo della Cappelletta is about 7.7 miles (12.4 km).
The official website for the Municipality of Sesta Godano is comune.sestagodano.sp.it. For local tourist information, the ProLoco di Sesta Godano e Frazioni can be reached at +39 0187 891525.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Sesta Godano, including Hiking around Sesta Godano, Road Cycling Routes around Sesta Godano, and MTB Trails around Sesta Godano. Guides for touring cycling, running, and gravel biking are also available.

