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4.7
(14)
Routes leading to this Highlight may be dangerous
Routes may comprise technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
This Highlight is in a protected area
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Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio
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September 20, 2023
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March 31, 2025
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Direct Ascent Trail to Monte Somma

4.8
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46
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7.31km
03:33
650m
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Hike the difficult 4.5-mile Trail 3: Monte Somma, gaining 2127 feet for panoramic views of Vesuvius National Park and the Gulf of Naples.

4.0
(4)
21
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12.4km
05:33
780m
780m
This difficult 7.7-mile loop hike in Vesuvius National Park climbs Monte Somma and offers panoramic views from the Cognoli summits.

1
hikers
14.9km
06:14
990m
990m
Hike the difficult 9.2-mile Monte Somma loop from Somma Vesuviana, gaining 3237 feet for panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples.
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Elevation 980 m
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