Recovered trails

CTT takes you to the trails. Trail No. 6M is a short, level connector between Trail No. 506 and Trail No. 6C plus. It had been abandoned for years before being reopened by us and a group of local volunteers. It is part of the Monte le Croci Park trail network. The trail begins on [...]

CTT takes you to the trails. Trail No. 6C Plus and the T-junction Trail No. 6C connect to each other, linking Trail No. 586 (at Monte le Croci) with the AV5T. These are two of our "adopted" trails; we found them long-abandoned and have since brought them back to life. We discovered them while researching [...]

CTT takes you to the trails. We used the extra time during the recent months of partial lockdown to reopen abandoned local trails. Last week, we completed our latest volunteer project: the direct route from the village of Groppo to Monte le Croci. Back in 2018, we cleared the final 300-meter stretch connecting Trail ex6A [...]

CTT takes you to the trails. The Zunche 'e Tigiua trails interconnect and link the hamlet of Groppo to Trail No. 585. These paths were once used by farmers to reach their vineyards and woodland plots. They had been abandoned for decades before being reopened by volunteers. The trail is located in Groppo, though the [...]

CTT takes you to the trails. The Pagana Trail connects Trail No. 502 to Trail No. 501. It had been abandoned for decades before being reopened this autumn by us and other volunteers. On old maps, it was part of the "Beccara Vecchia" route coming from Manarola—a path once used by locals to transport wine [...]

CTT takes you to the trails. The Val di Chiara trail is a steep, vertical path connecting the Cinque Terre hamlet of Groppo to Trail No. 530 (the *Strada dei Santuari* or "Sanctuaries Road"). This trail had been abandoned for about 40 years before being reopened this winter by our team of volunteers. In the [...]

CTT takes you to the trails. Trail ex6a had been abandoned for decades. We stumbled upon it by chance years ago while foraging for mushrooms, and later rediscovered it while planning the route for a vertical trail race. Trail ex6a appeared on several old maps we were studying and offered the most direct route to [...]