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4.7
(64)
296
hikers
5.38km
01:38
150m
150m
Embark on a moderate hike through Capri's historic landscapes, exploring ancient Roman ruins and elegant villas. This route covers 3.3 miles (5.4 km) with an elevation gain of 496 feet (151 metres), offering you sweeping views of the Gulf of Naples and the Tyrrhenian Sea. You will navigate peaceful streets and traditional architecture, encountering ancient staircases and uneven steps that add to the adventure, all achievable in about 1 hour and 37 minutes.
When planning your visit, remember that the trail involves significant uphill sections, so comfortable and appropriate footwear is essential. It is wise to carry plenty of water, especially during warmer months, as amenities along the route are limited. For a less strenuous option to Villa Lysis, you can use a paved road for part of the journey.
This trail stands out for its unique blend of history and natural beauty, taking you to Emperor Tiberius's ancient Villa Jovis and the elegant, Neoclassical Villa Lysis. You will also discover charming spots like the final terrace of Astarita Park, which offers particularly stunning vistas near Villa Jovis, providing a rich historical context to your outdoor experience.

4.7
(57)
237
hikers
4.99km
01:31
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
(167)
736
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Elevation 230 m
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