Selletta Trench – Monfalcone Fortress loop from Monfalcone

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Selletta Trench – Monfalcone Fortress loop from Monfalcone

Moderate

4.4

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Selletta Trench – Monfalcone Fortress loop from Monfalcone

02:09

7.77km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.75 km

Cave Entrance

2.05 km

Selletta Trench

Highlight • Historical Site

in search of the trenches of the Great War

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2.87 km

Great War Theme Park – Cima di Plasniera Trenches

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Altitude 121 is the highest of the Monfalcone hills and dominates the city with an excellent view towards the Slovenian Karst and the Adriatic Sea.
In this position, in 1915, …

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4.10 km

Bunker of the Great War Theme Park

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Inside some trenches of the Great War Theme Park there are some reinforced concrete bunkers.
The alternating steps for each foot are interesting to go down to depth in the smallest space possible.

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4.30 km

Cuzzi Trench

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Austro-Hungarian fortification from the Great War, fought over at the cost of many lives

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4.82 km

Hillfort Trail

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Single track trail with two steep sections, one halfway along the trail and the other at the start of the trail near the fortress.

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5.14 km

Monfalcone Fortress

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At the end of the 16th century the fortress lost its defensive function (the fortress of Palmanova had been built) and became a lookout point on the eastern borders of …

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6.31 km

Joffre Trench

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One of the best preserved trenches of the Great War, originally Austrian, it passed into Italian hands during the first battles of the Isonzo, then became a second line trench …

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