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Campania
Salerno
Tortorella

Casaletto Spartano – Capelli di Venere Waterfalls loop from Tortorella

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Italy
Campania
Salerno
Tortorella

Casaletto Spartano – Capelli di Venere Waterfalls loop from Tortorella

Moderate

4.2

(5)

9

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Casaletto Spartano – Capelli di Venere Waterfalls loop from Tortorella

04:07

13.1km

510m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parco Nazionale Cilento, Vallo di Diano e Alburni

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

225 m

Chiesa Madre di San Nicola di Mira

Highlight • Religious Site

Here are two old churches next to each other

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2

282 m

Tortorella

Highlight • Settlement

Tortorella is a small village perched on a hill that falls sheer into the gorge carved by the Bussentino stream. A path leads to the heart of the gorges for an excursion on foot, and from the village you can admire Mount Bulgheria, Gelbison, Cervati and Serra Lunga, the main Cilento mountains.

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3

407 m

Ancient City Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

There are several in the city

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4

2.74 km

Casaletto Spartano

Highlight • Settlement

Casaletto Spartano is a small village in the Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park. It is located at almost 500 meters above sea level, on a bank of the Bussentino stream, which forms the Capelli di Venere waterfalls nearby.

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5

3.70 km

Venus' Hair

Highlight • Waterfall

Near Casaletto Spartano, the "Capelli di Venere" is a suggestive small waterfall created by a source of water that flows along a thick wall of moss. There is an entrance fee and there is a picnic area along the Bussentino stream.

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3.78 km

Capelli di Venere Waterfalls

Highlight • Waterfall

The Capelli di Venere oasis is a natural area famous for the waterfall fed by the Bussentino stream. The water flows over a rock covered by the maidenhair plant, a kind of delicate-looking fern. The entrance to the oasis is paid.

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5.10 km

Casaletto Spartano is an Italian town of 1 331 inhabitants in the province of Salerno in Campania.
it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casaletto_Spartano

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13.1 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.27 km

3.90 km

3.26 km

1.31 km

372 m

Surfaces

7.36 km

2.90 km

1.94 km

616 m

170 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (680 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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Saturday 11 July

32°C

19°C

30 %

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Comments

May 20, 2024,Spartano-Cascata Capelli di Venere-Battaglia-Tortorella-Spartano🔼673 hm
A wonderful Cilento hike with waterfalls on the Bussentino river and an adventurous character😄
The route portfolio had a lot to offer... slippery, steep, rocky, muddy and many very beautiful sections.
Sometimes we had to cut through the thorn bushes with a pocket knife to get further along the path.
One path was also blocked with an electric fence and …

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