An oasis of nature between farmhouses, horses and mountains: the Walter Bianchi refuge

The Walter Bianchi Refuge is located in Sestri Levante, in the province of Genoa. Located at an altitude of 850 meters, it is located on the saddle that connects Monte Treggin (870 meters) and Roccagrande (970 meters). This welcoming refuge is immersed in the Protected Naturalistic Area, which extends over an area of ​​370 million square metres. The panoramic view that can be admired from here is simply indescribable: you can enjoy a spectacular 180 degree panorama of the Ligurian Sea, the French Riviera, Corsica, La Capraia, Gorgona and, during clear nights, even the starry sky. Here you can meet horses and goats in the wild, admire the suggestive prehistoric lake of Bargone and completely immerse yourself in the uncontaminated beauty of the surrounding mountains. The Walter Bianchi Refuge is an ideal place for those seeking an authentic experience and wish to completely isolate themselves from the daily frenzy. The refuge offers a number of essential services to ensure guests' comfort during their stay. Among the services available are lighting, electricity and drinking water supply. Guests can use the shared kitchen to prepare meals, while bathrooms are shared. Breakfast can be served upon request, at an additional cost. Outside the refuge there are tables, where guests can enjoy meals in the open air, and an area specifically dedicated to car parking. Furthermore, it is possible to use the barbecue to organize pleasant barbecues. Pets are allowed for an additional fee and a first aid kit is provided to ensure guests' safety during their stay.

The Walter Bianchi Refuge is located in a strategic position, surrounded by fascinating natural attractions. Its proximity to the Cinque Terre, Tigullio and Portofino makes it an ideal base for exploring these renowned tourist spots. Nature lovers and trekking enthusiasts can enjoy splendid excursions along the paths that lead to the Cinque Terre and admire the breathtaking landscapes along the way. The coast also offers opportunities to practice water sports such as swimming, snorkeling and sailing.