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View of Mount Vesuvius' crater – Cognoli di Ottaviano loop from Vesuvius National Park
02:07
6.94km
250m
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: June 21, 2026
Tips
Your route passes through protected areas
Please check local regulations for:
Riserva Naturale Statale Tirone Alto Vesuvio
Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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2.12 km
Vesuvius Crater Ticket Office
Highlight • Rest Area
3.75 km
View of the Gulf of Sorrento from Mount Vesuvius
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3.92 km
Ticket checkpoint at Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio
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A nice lady helped me there and announced me at the crater so the other employees knew!
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4.01 km
View of Mount Vesuvius' crater
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4.30 km
Cognoli di Ottaviano
Highlight • Summit
4.42 km
Valle dell'Inferno, Vesuvius National Park
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5.00 km
Mount Vesuvius
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5.47 km
Lava field below Mount Vesuvius
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6.94 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.03 km
2.47 km
245 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
4.03 km
2.07 km
730 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,040 m)
Lowest point (840 m)
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Weather
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Sunday 5 July
30°C
19°C
34 %
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