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Naples
Ercolano

Mount Vesuvius – Crater of Mount Vesuvius loop from Vesuvius National Park

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Italy
Campania
Naples
Ercolano

Mount Vesuvius – Crater of Mount Vesuvius loop from Vesuvius National Park

Hard

4.5

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64

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Mount Vesuvius – Crater of Mount Vesuvius loop from Vesuvius National Park

00:51

6.70km

300m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Riserva Naturale Statale Tirone Alto Vesuvio

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720 m

Mount Vesuvius

Highlight • Volcano

2

2.18 km

View of Naples from Mount Vesuvius

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From Vesuvius you can enjoy a wonderful view of the entire coast, including the Amalfi coast.

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2.24 km

Mount Vesuvius Crater and Panoramic View

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Nature trail no. 5 “Il Gran Cono” starts from the square located at 1000 m above sea level.

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3.14 km

Crater of Mount Vesuvius

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The volcano symbol of the city of Naples, is still active, its last eruption dates back to 79 years ago.

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5

3.33 km

View of the Bay of Naples from Mount Vesuvius

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From Vesuvius you can enjoy a wonderful view of the entire coast, including the Amalfi coast.

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6

4.43 km

Vesuvio Rim Trailhead – end of pavement

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This is the highest paved point to the Vesuvio vulcano summit. At the parking trailhead are restrooms and places to lock bikes. Out of season and if there are no …

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5.21 km

Lava field below Mount Vesuvius

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It will fail to reach Vesuvius with a tour planned by the komoot algorithm. We tried it. All paths through the national park were closed (September 2019) by gates. Only …

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6.70 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.21 km

2.34 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.03 km

2.51 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,130 m)

Lowest point (840 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

24°C

12°C

38 %

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