Explore the Breathtaking Sentiero degli Dei
Discover the breathtaking views and rich history of Sentiero degli Dei, a stunning hiking trail along Italy's Amalfi Coast, perfect for nature lovers.
Sentiero degli Dei, or the Path of the Gods, is a stunning hiking trail on the Amalfi Coast, offering breathtaking views, rich history, and an unforgettable experience for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Italy's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Sentiero degli Dei
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Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as the trail can be steep and rocky in places.
- Start early in the morning to avoid the midday heat and to enjoy quieter trails.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trail.
- Consider taking public transportation to reach the trailhead for a hassle-free experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are breathtaking and perfect for capturing memories.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Herculaneum archaeological site, exit and head east towards Corso Resina. Turn left onto Corso Resina and walk straight until you reach the intersection with Via Roma. Turn right onto Via Roma, and continue walking until you reach the town square, Piazza della Repubblica. From there, head towards the train station (Stazione di Ercolano) by following the signs. Once you reach the station, you can take a local train or follow the signs to the footpath that leads to Sentiero degli Dei.
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Public Transport
From Herculaneum, walk to the Ercolano train station. Take the Circumvesuviana train towards Sorrento and get off at the Vico Equense station. From there, follow the signs for Sentiero degli Dei, which is a popular hiking trail, and you will find the access point to the trail leading up into the mountains.
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