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Capaccio Paestum trail 456

Capaccio Paestum · about 15 min by car from Agropoli

Distance
4.1 km
Walking time
2 h 15 min
Total ascent
430 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

4.1 km out-and-back walk near Capaccio Paestum, 430 m of total ascent: about 2 h 15 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail, between 372 and 613 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at Luigi Maffini (4.8 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 (11 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.

Driving directions

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.

Public transport route

Start point

40.42364,15.08523

Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.

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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 55 min by car

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Luigi Maffini

Giungano · 4.8 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

La Piazzetta

Valle dell’Angelo · 25 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Tre Sorelle

Casal Velino · 26 km from the trail

Directions

Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near Capaccio Paestum and start the walk.
  2. 12:15Back at the start after about 2 h 15 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at La Piazzetta in Valle dell’Angelo, 25 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Luigi Maffini, 4.8 km from the trail.