Hiking land

Venice (Venezia)

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Hiking in Venice

Hiking in Venice might initially sound like an unusual combination, given that the city is renowned for its canals, waterways, and historic architecture rather than traditional hiking trails. However, there are several ways you can enjoy the outdoors and explore the surrounding natural beauty while still being in or near Venice:

  1. Walking Tours: While not hiking in the conventional sense, exploring the narrow streets, picturesque bridges, and unique neighborhoods of Venice can involve a fair amount of walking. Popular routes include walking from St. Mark's Basilica to the Rialto Bridge, or venturing through the less touristy areas in Cannaregio or Dorsoduro.

  2. Giudecca Island: A short Vaporetto ride from the main islands of Venice will take you to Giudecca, where you can explore the scenic waterfront and gardens. Walking along the canals and enjoying views of the city skyline can provide a more tranquil experience.

  3. Lido di Venezia: If you’re looking for more of a “hiking” experience, Lido is a great option. This barrier island offers sandy beaches and serene walking or cycling paths. You can enjoy a variety of landscapes, from beach areas to parks.

  4. Nature Reserves Near Venice: Nearby locations such as the Po Delta Regional Park or the Sile River Regional Park offer more traditional hiking experiences. The varied terrain, wildlife, and wetland scenery provide excellent opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring nature.

  5. Nearby Hills and Trails: If you don't mind a short train or car ride, you can discover the hills in the nearby Veneto region, such as the Berici Hills or the Colli Euganei. Here you’ll find marked hiking trails with differing levels of difficulty, and you can enjoy the beautiful countryside, vineyards, and panoramic views.

  6. Best Time to Hike: The best times for walking and hiking in and around Venice are during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) when the weather is milder, and the summer crowds are thinner.

Remember to wear comfortable shoes, stay hydrated, and enjoy the unique combination of urban exploration and nature that Venice and its surroundings offer!

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Municipality Lido-PellestrinaLido-Pellestrina

  • one of 6 boroughs of Venice

Hiking in Municipality Lido-PellestrinaLido-Pellestrina

Municipalità di Lido-Pellestrina is a unique area located in the Venetian Lagoon, consisting of two main islands, Lido and Pellestrina. While it’s more famous for its beaches, the area also offers opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the lagoon, including its rich biodiversity and charming landscapes....

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  • Coordinates: 45° 23' 2" N, 12° 20' 55" E
  • GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
  • Web site: [Link]
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Municipality 1 Venezia-Murano-Burano

  • one of 6 administrative boroughs of Venice

Hiking in Municipality 1 Venezia-Murano-Burano

Hiking in the Municipalità di Venezia-Murano-Burano is a unique experience, as this area is primarily known for its waterways, cultural heritage, and vibrant atmosphere rather than traditional hiking trails found in mountainous terrains. However, there are plenty of opportunities for walking and exploring the beautiful islands of the Venetian Lagoon....

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  • Coordinates: 45° 26' 13" N, 12° 20' 45" E
  • GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
  • Area: 211.38 sq km
  • Web site: [Link]
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Musile di Piave

  • Italian comune

Hiking in Musile di Piave

Musile di Piave, a small town in the Veneto region of Italy, is not as widely known for hiking as some other areas in the Italian Alps or Dolomites. However, it offers unique walking opportunities, particularly through the nearby natural landscapes along the Piave River, as well as its proximity to various regional parks and trails....

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  • Postal Code: 30024
  • Local Dialing Code: 0421
  • Licence Plate Code: VE
  • Coordinates: 45° 37' 4" N, 12° 33' 54" E
  • GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
  • AboveSeaLevel: 2 м m
  • Area: 44.87 sq km
  • Population: 11461
  • Web site: [Link]
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Martellago

  • Italian comune

Hiking in Martellago

Martellago, located in the Veneto region of Italy, is primarily known for its picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and proximity to the Venetian countryside. While it may not be as famous for hiking as some other areas in Italy, it offers several opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore its natural beauty....

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  • Postal Code: 30030
  • Local Dialing Code: 041
  • Licence Plate Code: VE
  • Coordinates: 45° 32' 48" N, 12° 9' 27" E
  • GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
  • AboveSeaLevel: 12 м m
  • Area: 20.17 sq km
  • Population: 21502
  • Web site: [Link]
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Quarto d'Altino

  • Italian comune

Hiking in Quarto d'Altino

Quarto d'Altino, located in the Veneto region of Italy, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich history, making it an excellent destination for hiking enthusiasts. The area is not heavily mountainous, but there are several trails that allow hikers to explore the picturesque landscapes, serene rivers, and charming villages....

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  • Postal Code: 30020
  • Local Dialing Code: 0422
  • Licence Plate Code: VE
  • Coordinates: 45° 34' 43" N, 12° 22' 22" E
  • GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
  • AboveSeaLevel: 4 м m
  • Area: 28.33 sq km
  • Population: 8094
  • Web site: [Link]
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Campagna Lupia

  • Italian comune

Hiking in Campagna Lupia

Campagna Lupia is a charming area located in the province of Venice, Italy. While it's not a large or widely recognized hiking destination, it can offer some pleasant outdoor experiences in the Veneto region. Here are some aspects to consider if you're thinking about hiking in and around Campagna Lupia:...

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  • Postal Code: 30010
  • Local Dialing Code: 041
  • Licence Plate Code: VE
  • Coordinates: 45° 21' 0" N, 12° 6' 0" E
  • GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
  • AboveSeaLevel: 4 м m
  • Area: 87.59 sq km
  • Population: 7225
  • Web site: [Link]
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Spinea

  • Italian comune

Hiking in Spinea

Spinea is a town located in the Veneto region of Italy, near Venice. While it may not be as mountainous as other areas in Italy, it does offer opportunities for outdoor activities and hiking enthusiasts. Here are some things to keep in mind if you're considering hiking or exploring the natural surroundings in and around Spinea:...

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  • Postal Code: 30038
  • Local Dialing Code: 041
  • Licence Plate Code: VE
  • Coordinates: 45° 29' 35" N, 12° 9' 38" E
  • GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
  • AboveSeaLevel: 6 м m
  • Area: 14.96 sq km
  • Population: 27909
  • Web site: [Link]
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Jesolo

  • Italian comune

Hiking in Jesolo

Jesolo, located along the Adriatic coast in Italy's Veneto region, is primarily known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant tourist scene. While it is not typically recognized as a traditional hiking destination, there are opportunities for outdoor activities and nature walks nearby....

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  • Postal Code: 30016
  • Local Dialing Code: 0421
  • Licence Plate Code: VE
  • Coordinates: 45° 31' 59" N, 12° 38' 41" E
  • GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
  • AboveSeaLevel: 0 м m
  • Area: 95.25 sq km
  • Population: 26314
  • Web site: [Link]
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Scorzè

  • Italian comune

Hiking in Scorzè

Scorzè is a charming town located in the Veneto region of Italy, not far from Venice. While it may not be as famous for hiking as some other Italian destinations, the surrounding area offers a variety of trails and outdoor experiences for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts....

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  • Postal Code: 30037
  • Local Dialing Code: 041
  • Licence Plate Code: VE
  • Coordinates: 45° 34' 19" N, 12° 6' 32" E
  • GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
  • AboveSeaLevel: 16 м m
  • Area: 33.29 sq km
  • Population: 18848
  • Web site: [Link]
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Marcon

  • Italian comune

Hiking in Marcon

Marcon, a charming municipality located in the province of Venice, Italy, is surrounded by a beautiful natural landscape that offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking. While Marcon itself may not have extensive hiking trails, it is conveniently located near the picturesque landscapes of the Veneto region, where you can explore charming villages, vineyards, and scenic countryside....

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  • Postal Code: 30020
  • Local Dialing Code: 041
  • Licence Plate Code: VE
  • Coordinates: 45° 33' 52" N, 12° 17' 56" E
  • GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
  • AboveSeaLevel: 4 м m
  • Area: 25.55 sq km
  • Population: 17416
  • Web site: [Link]
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Cavallino-Treporti

  • Italian comune

Hiking in Cavallino-Treporti

Cavallino-Treporti, located in the Veneto region of Italy, is a beautiful area known for its sandy beaches, unique ecosystems, and proximity to the Venetian Lagoon. While it's primarily recognized for its beach resorts and water activities, it also offers several opportunities for hiking and exploring nature....

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  • Postal Code: 30013; 30010
  • Local Dialing Code: 041
  • Licence Plate Code: VE
  • Coordinates: 45° 27' 0" N, 12° 27' 0" E
  • GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
  • AboveSeaLevel: 1 м m
  • Area: 44.71 sq km
  • Population: 13563
  • Web site: [Link]
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Mogliano Veneto

  • Italian commune in the province of Treviso

Hiking in Mogliano Veneto

Mogliano Veneto, located in the Veneto region of Italy, is primarily known for its charming urban environment and proximity to larger cities like Treviso and Venice. Although it may not be a traditional hiking destination, there are several options for outdoor activities in and around Mogliano Veneto....

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  • Postal Code: 31021
  • Local Dialing Code: 041
  • Licence Plate Code: TV
  • Coordinates: 45° 33' 43" N, 12° 14' 11" E
  • GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
  • AboveSeaLevel: 8 м m
  • Area: 46.26 sq km
  • Population: 27852
  • Web site: [Link]
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Mira

  • Italian comune

Hiking in Mira

Mira, located in the Veneto region of Italy, is known for its beautiful landscapes, historical sites, and the scenic Brenta Riviera. While it may not be as famous for hiking as some areas in the Dolomites, there are still some outdoor opportunities in and around Mira, especially for those looking to combine nature with cultural exploration....

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  • Postal Code: 30034
  • Local Dialing Code: 041
  • Licence Plate Code: VE
  • Coordinates: 45° 26' 15" N, 12° 7' 58" E
  • GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
  • AboveSeaLevel: 6 м m
  • Area: 99.14 sq km
  • Population: 38573
  • Web site: [Link]
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Chioggia

  • Italian comune

Hiking in Chioggia

Chioggia, located on the Venetian Lagoon in Italy, is primarily known for its charming canals, colorful buildings, and rich fishing heritage rather than hiking trails. However, if you're looking to combine some outdoor exploration with the scenic beauty of the area, there are a few options nearby....

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  • Postal Code: 30015
  • Local Dialing Code: 041
  • Licence Plate Code: VE
  • Coordinates: 45° 13' 8" N, 12° 16' 43" E
  • GPS tracks (wikiloc): [Link]
  • AboveSeaLevel: 2 м m
  • Area: 187.91 sq km
  • Population: 49430
  • Web site: [Link]
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