Capaccio Paestum to Capaccio Vecchio
Capaccio Paestum · about 15 min by car from Agropoli
The walk
7.4 km out-and-back walk near Capaccio Paestum, 444 m of total ascent: about 2 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. Along the way: Capaccio Vecchio. After the walk: wine tasting at Luigi Maffini (5.0 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Agropoli: about 15 min (12 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.
By train and bus
Take a train to Agropoli, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
40.44387,15.05699
Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.
Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.
Also within reach: Salerno, about 50 min by car
Along the way
- Capaccio Vecchio250 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
Where to eat and drink
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Capaccio Paestum and start the walk.
- 12:45Back at the start after about 2 h 45 min.
- 13:15Lunch at La Piazzetta in Valle dell’Angelo, 26 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Luigi Maffini, 5.0 km from the trail.
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