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Fort at Cape Palinuro – View of Capo Palinuro loop from Palinuro

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Fort at Cape Palinuro – View of Capo Palinuro loop from Palinuro

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4.7

(11)

41

hikers

Fort at Cape Palinuro – View of Capo Palinuro loop from Palinuro

04:19

13.6km

510m

Hiking

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

Last updated: June 24, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a ferry crossing

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After 6.91 km for 19 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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523 m

punto panoramico

Viewpoint

2

1.77 km

View of Grotta Azzurra from the Old Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this old tower you have a great view over Palinuro and the Grotta Azzurra.

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3

1.77 km

Fort at Cape Palinuro

Highlight • Historical Site

The fort of Palinuro is one of the fortifications located on the tip of the promontory of Capo Palinuro. Built to defend the port, it is located on a cliff …

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4

2.82 km

View of Punta di Torre Iacco

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Pretty view of the Punta di Torre Iacco

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5

3.30 km

Punta Iacco Cliffs

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Punta Iacco is one of the points that form the promontory of Capo Palinuro. It is a cliff overlooking the sea, it offers a breathtaking view of the sea and …

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6

4.06 km

Capo Palinuro Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Capo Palinuro lighthouse. From here begins the pilgrim's path or Torri e Fortini. The track is particularly damaged and in several places dug by the rain that has brought out high and sharp rocks. MTB is not recommended

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7

4.30 km

View of Capo Palinuro

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On the road that leads to the lighthouse of Capo Palinuro you will stop several times to admire the coast that peeks out from the vegetation. A walk not to be missed!

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9.28 km

Natural Arch of Palinuro

Highlight • Natural Monument

Sentiero di S.Iconio to Cala dArconte

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12.5 km

Statue of Palinuro, Helmsman of Aeneas

Highlight • Monument

A heroic statue of Palinurus, Aeneas' helmsman, has been erected here. Now he only regulates the traffic into the town...

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13.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.13 km

5.24 km

1.56 km

681 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.01 km

2.90 km

2.58 km

2.49 km

1.98 km

666 m

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Thursday 25 June

31°C

23°C

34 %

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