Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 26, 2025

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Parco dell'Alcantara

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Start point

Bus stop

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255 m

Alcantara Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

"Hike" is definitely an exaggeration. It is a walking path and at the same time worth seeing. Look for the Communal Entrance if you do not want to take guided …

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729 m

Alcantara Gorges

Highlight • Gorge

Very cold water all year round. Very busy in summer. After rain in winter, the gorge is partially closed due to the risk of floods.

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1.08 km

Tyrannosaurus rex model, Parco dell'Alcantara (Alcantara River Park)

Highlight • Structure

1.37 km

Alcantara Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

1.63 km

Alcantara Gorges from the river

Highlight • Gorge

Very cold water all year round. Very busy in summer. After rain in winter, the gorge is partially closed due to the risk of floods.

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1.66 km

Alcantara Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Pack swimming trunks and bathing shoes

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2.01 km

Alcantara Gorges — Communal Entrance

Highlight • Gorge

In contact with the river water lava masses are cooled very quickly and solidified into prominent, densely supported columns. Over time, the Alcantara has eaten its way through the lava …

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2.20 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.21 km

829 m

156 m

Surfaces

1.37 km

446 m

227 m

156 m

Elevation

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