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Cappuccini di Albano loop

Ariccia, Albano Laziale, Nemi · about 35 min by car from Rome

Distance
6.7 km
Walking time
2 h 45 min
Total ascent
447 m
Shape
Loop
Grade
E · Hiking trail
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The walk

6.7 km loop between Ariccia and Albano Laziale, 447 m of total ascent: about 2 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 427 and 650 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at Casale Certosa (6.8 km) and lunch at ’Na Fojetta in Frascati (7.6 km).

Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.

Estimated elevation profile

Elevation 449–650 m · ↑ 211 m · ↓ 408 m

Terrain estimate for separate track segments: order and direction do not necessarily describe the trip. Out-and-back sections are not doubled. Route statistics retain the source values.

Show segments (7)
Segment 1 · 2.42 km0 km2.42 km650 m449 m
Segment 1 · 2.42 km
Segment 2 · 1.05 km0 km1.05 km650 m449 m
Segment 2 · 1.05 km
Segment 3 · 0.03 km0 km0.03 km650 m449 m
Segment 3 · 0.03 km
Segment 4 · 0.61 km0 km0.61 km650 m449 m
Segment 4 · 0.61 km
Segment 5 · 1.00 km0 km1.00 km650 m449 m
Segment 5 · 1.00 km
Segment 6 · 0.04 km0 km0.04 km650 m449 m
Segment 6 · 0.04 km
Segment 7 · 1.40 km0 km1.40 km650 m449 m
Segment 7 · 1.40 km

Mapzen Terrain Tiles · EU-DEM / Copernicus / USGS · Produced using Copernicus data and information funded by the European Union - EU-DEM layers. GMTED2010 and SRTM terrain data courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey. Global ETOPO1 terrain data: U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Mapzen / Tilezen. Profiles sampled and derived by Hike & Fork. · 2026-11-05

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Estimated walking: 165 min · breaks: 0 min

Full day duration: 6 h 30 min · Estimated finish: 16:30

Walking
2 h 45 min
Breaks
0 h 00 min
Transfers
1 h 00 min
Waiting before lunch / visits
0 h 15 min
Lunch
1 h 30 min
Wine tasting
1 h 00 min

Estimated times. Check transfers along the actual route; the plan does not calculate traffic or public transport schedules.

Travel from home, station approaches, the journey home after the last stop and any festival are excluded.

  1. Start walking

    Meeting point · 41.73870, 12.69140

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  2. Back at the start

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How to get there

By car

From Rome: about 35 min (24 km as the crow flies). Parking access and availability must be checked for this trail.

Driving directions

By train and bus

Take a train to Rome, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.

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Start point

41.73870,12.69140

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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.

Along the way

  • NemiOne of “I Borghi più belli d’Italia”, the most beautiful villages of Italy500 m from the trail
  • Castel GandolfoOne of “I Borghi più belli d’Italia”, the most beautiful villages of ItalyNearby · 1.7 km

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Casale Certosa

Roma · 6.8 km from the trail in a straight line

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Independent winemaker

La Torretta

GROTTAFERRATA · 6.9 km from the trail in a straight line

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Independent winemaker

Azienda biologica De Sanctis

Frascati (RM) · 7.3 km from the trail in a straight line

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Winery opening: Tuesday–Saturday 10:00–18:30, Sunday 09:00–13:00; closed Monday. Tasting availability must be confirmed.

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Recommended osteria

’Na Fojetta

Frascati · 7.6 km from the trail in a straight line

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Recommended osteria

Menabò Vino e Cucina

Roma · 19.2 km from the trail in a straight line

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