Nepi trail 178A
Nepi, Castel Sant'Elia · about 45 min by car from Viterbo
The walk
5.9 km out-and-back walk between Nepi and Castel Sant'Elia, up to Via Francigena Cimina, 246 m of total ascent: about 2 h of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. After the walk: lunch at Iotto in Campagnano di Roma (11.0 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Viterbo: about 45 min (29 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 Viterbo, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
42.24783,12.36998
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: Rome, about 1 h by car
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 Nepi and start the walk.
- 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
- 13:00Lunch at Iotto in Campagnano di Roma, 11 km by car.
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