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Trail 551Surveyed by the Italian Alpine ClubGood for kids

Foce del Lago d'Averno loop past Lago di Lucrino

Pozzuoli · about 25 min by car from Naples

Distance
3.6 km
Walking time
1 h
Total ascent
10 m
Shape
Almost a loop
Grade
T · Easy path
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The walk

Almost-loop walk of 3.6 km near Pozzuoli, almost flat (+10 m): about 1 h of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. Along the way: Grotta di Cocceio, Lago di Lucrino and Lago d'Averno. After the walk: wine tasting at La Sibilla (2.1 km) and lunch at Abraxas in Pozzuoli (0.4 km). Reachable by train: Lucrino station, 52 m from the trail.

Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.

Estimated elevation profile

Elevation 0–9 m · ↑ 38 m · ↓ 34 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 (10)
Segment 1 · 0.14 km0 km0.14 km9 m0 m
Segment 1 · 0.14 km
Segment 2 · 0.27 km0 km0.27 km9 m0 m
Segment 2 · 0.27 km
Segment 3 · 0.20 km0 km0.20 km9 m0 m
Segment 3 · 0.20 km
Segment 4 · 0.21 km0 km0.21 km9 m0 m
Segment 4 · 0.21 km
Segment 5 · 0.19 km0 km0.19 km9 m0 m
Segment 5 · 0.19 km
Segment 6 · 0.29 km0 km0.29 km9 m0 m
Segment 6 · 0.29 km
Segment 7 · 1.15 km0 km1.15 km9 m0 m
Segment 7 · 1.15 km
Segment 8 · 0.61 km0 km0.61 km9 m0 m
Segment 8 · 0.61 km
Segment 9 · 0.20 km0 km0.20 km9 m0 m
Segment 9 · 0.20 km
Segment 10 · 0.34 km0 km0.34 km9 m0 m
Segment 10 · 0.34 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: 60 min · breaks: 0 min

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

Walking
1 h 00 min
Breaks
0 h 00 min
Transfers
1 h 00 min
Waiting before lunch / visits
2 h 00 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 · 40.82987, 14.08372

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  2. End of the trail

    The trail ends 800 m from the start in a straight line. Plan how to get back.

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How to get there

By car

From Naples: about 25 min (16 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 Naples, 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

40.82987,14.08372

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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: Sorrento, about 50 min by car

Along the way

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Where to eat and drink

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La Sibilla

Bacoli · 2.1 km from the trail in a straight line

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Le Cantine dell'Averno

Pozzuoli · 3.3 km from the trail in a straight line

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Contrada Salandra

Pozzuoli · 3.3 km from the trail in a straight line

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Recommended osteria

Abraxas

Pozzuoli · 400 m from the trail in a straight line

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Recommended osteria

Esperia Osteria Flegrea

Monte di Procida · 4.4 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.