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Hiking · Friuli Venezia Giulia, Friuli Venezia Giulia

Sentiero Rilke (Rilke Path, Duino to Sistiana)

  • Distance2.5 km one-way (linear cliff-top trail)
  • Duration1–1.5 hours one-way
  • ElevationCoastal cliff top at 50–80 m above sea; flat route
  • Rating★ 4.8
  • TransportBus 44 from Trieste to Duino (35 min, €1.35/~$1.50); return by bus from Sistiana
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Sentiero Rilke (Rilke Path, Duino to Sistiana)
Practical information for Sentiero Rilke (Rilke Path, Duino to Sistiana)
Distance 2.5 km one-way (linear cliff-top trail)
Duration 1–1.5 hours one-way
Trailhead Bus 44 from Trieste to Duino (35 min, €1.35/~$1.50); return by bus from Sistiana
Best season March–November
Address Start: Duino Castle, Via Duino 24, 34013 Duino TS

Trail facts

Trail area
Duino to Sistiana, coastal Carso

What to bring

Comfortable shoes; cliff-edge path requires care with children

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Location

Start: Duino Castle, Via Duino 24, 34013 Duino TS

45.7745, 13.6065 View on map