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Campania
Naples
Ercolano

Mount Vesuvius – View of the Gulf of Naples loop from Vesuvius National Park

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Road cycling routes
Italy
Campania
Naples
Ercolano

Mount Vesuvius – View of the Gulf of Naples loop from Vesuvius National Park

Moderate

5.0

(1)

30

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Mount Vesuvius – View of the Gulf of Naples loop from Vesuvius National Park

01:03

14.4km

560m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Riserva Naturale Statale Tirone Alto Vesuvio

Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio

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467 m

Mount Vesuvius

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1.20 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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4.77 km

View of the Gulf of Naples

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The view over the Gulf of Naples is world-famous for its semicircle shape, dominated by the unmistakable profile of Vesuvius and dotted with the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida.

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4.78 km

You have to go through the parking lot of the restaurant. Usually just ask, beware of dogs.

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5.75 km

Vesuvius offers a breathtaking view and is worth the trip. But be careful: the trip should be planned well in advance (online tickets).

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5.80 km

The Vesuvius crater ring, mainly known as Sentiero n. 5 "Il Gran Cono", is a scenic hiking trail of about 4 km (round trip along the rim) starting from 1000m …

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9.83 km

Forbidden to ride a bike and access only on fixed days.

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14.4 km

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14.4 km

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14.4 km

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Sunday 30 August

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