Places
Hike·Hard··Hidden gem
Pizzo San Michele, Gragnano
Campania
Rising sharply behind the pasta town of Gragnano, Pizzo San Michele is one of the higher points of the Monti Lattari at over 1,500 m. The trail switchbacks up through holm oak and beech to a bare summit ridge, with Vesuvius, the Gulf of Naples and Capri all visible on a clear day.
Duration
4 hours
Distance
9 km
Elevation
+750 m
Best season
April – October
Parking · Free
Free parking at the trailhead above Gragnano.
Water
None above the treeline; carry water.
Highlights
- Panorama over Vesuvius and the Gulf of Naples
- Steep holm oak and beech ascent
- One of the highest Monti Lattari summits
With your dog
Leashed dogs welcome on the marked ridge trail.
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