Porto Azzurro trail 217
Porto Azzurro · about 10 min by car from Portoferraio
The walk
6.2 km out-and-back walk near Porto Azzurro, 345 m of total ascent: about 2 h 15 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. After the walk: wine tasting at Arrighi (1.0 km) and lunch at Summertime – Isola d’Elba in Capoliveri (3.8 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Portoferraio: about 10 min (8 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 Portoferraio, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
42.78672,10.40269
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.
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 Porto Azzurro and start the walk.
- 12:15Back at the start after about 2 h 15 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Summertime – Isola d’Elba in Capoliveri, 3.8 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Arrighi, 1.0 km from the trail.
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