6/15/2024

Breathtaking Panoramic Hiking Trails on the Amalfi Coast

The Amalfi Coast isn’t just about beaches and coastal towns - it’s also a hiker’s paradise. Here are some of the most spectacular trails offering panoramic views of the coastline.

1. Path of the Gods (Sentiero degli Dei)

  • Distance: 8 km (5 miles)
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Highlights: Stunning views of Positano and the Mediterranean

This famous trail connects Agerola to Nocelle, offering breathtaking vistas throughout. The name isn’t an exaggeration - you’ll feel like you’re walking among the gods.

2. Valle delle Ferriere

  • Distance: 6 km (3.7 miles)
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Highlights: Waterfalls, lush vegetation, and ruins of medieval ironworks

This trail near Amalfi takes you through a nature reserve, showcasing a different side of the Amalfi Coast with its lush forests and streams.

3. Punta Campanella

  • Distance: 7 km (4.3 miles)
  • Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
  • Highlights: Views of Capri, ancient watchtower

Starting from Termini, this trail takes you to the very tip of the Sorrentine Peninsula, offering spectacular views of Capri and the Bay of Naples.

Remember to wear sturdy shoes, bring plenty of water, and start early to avoid the midday heat. Happy hiking!

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