Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 19, 2025

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Riserva Naturale Statale Tirone Alto Vesuvio

Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.05 km

Trail to Cognoli di Ottaviano

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5.97 km

View of Naples from Cognoli at Night

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7.04 km

View of the Cognoli di Ottaviano and Mount Vesuvius

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The "cognoli" are the peaks of Monte Somma.
Monte Somma is the ancient volcano from which Vesuvius originated.

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13.5 km

Viewpoint

16.5 km

Rope Lava Formation on Trail 1, Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio

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Strings of lava that make you immediately understand the volcanic environment in which you are.

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20.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

6.39 km

3.39 km

943 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

3.97 km

1.57 km

137 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Weather

Tuesday 17 February

14°C

3°C

18 %

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