The Sentiero dei Fortini and Monte Solaro

Hiking trails & Routes

The Sentiero dei Fortini and Monte Solaro

Hard

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hikers

The Sentiero dei Fortini and Monte Solaro

06:55

16.2km

1,010m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: August 12, 2024

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 211 m for 209 m

After 953 m for 486 m

After 10.6 km for 2.99 km

After 15.2 km for 344 m

Waypoints

Start point

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5.45 km

Fort Orrico

Highlight • Historical Site

A fort on the Isle of Capri probably dating from the early nineteenth century.

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8.36 km

Fortino del Cannone and Cala del Tombosiello

Highlight • Historical Site

The Fortino del Cannone, located along the Cala del Tombosiello on the island of Capri, is a historical witness to 19th century military engineering. Built to protect the coast, it …

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9.44 km

Punta Carena Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

The perfect place to relax after a nice walk along the path of the forts or at the Punta Carena lighthouse.

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16.2 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.95 km

3.94 km

3.69 km

2.24 km

1.26 km

758 m

389 m

Surfaces

6.72 km

5.47 km

1.86 km

894 m

813 m

458 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Friday 6 November

19°C

16°C

34 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

October 14, 2025,Capri

We were apprehensive about traveling to the tourist hotspot of Capri, but we found lovely accommodation at an agriturismo with a view of the sea, facing west, toward the sunset. It would certainly be hell during peak season and much more expensive. The island is littered with currently empty vacation homes and facilities, but this is the off-season. There was …

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September 22, 2023,Capri Tiger Tour

Very cool tour, slightly modified from the specified tours, which excludes the stage to the summit. It's strenuous and varied, but easy to do with good footwear. 2 hours. There was also a stop on the rock plateau at the lighthouse to relax and sunbathe and have a coffee at the beach bar.

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