Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio

Path N. 5 - A guide to visit the Crater of the Vesuvius

• Trail Conditions: On foot
• Interest: Wildlife, Panorama

• Departure: Ercolano
• Arrival: Vesuvio
• Duration: 4 hour/s
• Difficulty Level: Medium
• Length: 4.010 km
• Maximum Altitude: 1,175m

The trail runs along the lower edge of the Mount Vesuvius crater. It offers a spectacular view of the volcano and breathtaking view of the Mount Somma, Valle del Gigante and the Bay of Naples.