News from the Italian Parks

On 25 March 2023, to ensure the safety of the Sciacchetrail running race, the municipalities of Riomaggiore, Vernazza, and Monterosso al Mare, upon request of the organisers of the sport competition, have ordered by law the closure of some REL paths in the Cinque Terre National Park to pedestrians.

•  Law of the Vernazza Municipality
•  Law of the Monterosso al Mare Municipality
   
•  Law of the Riomaggiore Municipality

Here are the details with the closing times:

• RIOMAGGIORE closures from 9.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.:
  SVA Path from Colle del Telegrafo to Riomaggiore
  Path no. 531 "La Beccara" from Riomaggiore to Manarola

• MANAROLA closures from 10.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.: Path no. 532 C from Corniolo to Groppo
  Path no. 502 Presepe - Fondazione – Junction no. 506 with Path no. 586 from Volastra to Case Pianca

• MONTEROSSO closures from 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.:
  SVA Path no. 592 from Monterosso al Mare to Vernazza

• VERNAZZA closures from 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.:
  SVA Path Corniglia - Vernazza - Monterosso
  Path no. 587 Case Pianca Corniglia

On all the other REL paths in the Park affected by the passage of the race (47 km in total), we recommend the utmost caution and to take a look at the route, by referring to the race road book https://www.sciacchetrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Sciacchetrail_roadbook_italianoVers.28032022.pdf?fbclid=IwAR1L2tiv-ilHc5UjIZRKeBJp_DHP7pnvU6A0bUSn5HL21XrFKydaitmjvbc