Discover the Majesty of Mount Epomeo
Experience the breathtaking views and natural beauty of Mount Epomeo, Ischia's highest peak, perfect for hiking, photography, and cultural exploration.
Mount Epomeo, the highest peak on the enchanting island of Ischia, offers breathtaking views and a wealth of outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking tranquility or an adrenaline rush, this mountain is a must-visit destination for tourists. Explore its lush trails, embrace the stunning panoramas, and immerse yourself in nature's beauty, making your visit to Ischia truly unforgettable.
A brief summary to Mount Epomeo
- Casamicciola Terme, Metropolitan City of Naples, IT
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid the midday heat and enjoy a quieter trail.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the summit—it's a photographer's paradise.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Pack some snacks and water to refuel during your hike and enjoy a picnic at the top.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Start at Napoli Centrale train station. Take the Circumvesuviana train towards Sorrento. Get off at the Ercolano Scavi station. From there, walk to the nearby bus stop and catch the EAV bus to Casamicciola Terme. The bus ride takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Casamicciola Terme, you can follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the trailhead leading up to Mount Epomeo, which is well-marked.
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Public Transport
From Naples, take the Metro Line 1 to Garibaldi Station. Transfer to the Circumvesuviana train towards Sorrento and get off at the Ercolano Scavi station. After exiting the train station, walk to the EAV bus stop and take the bus to Casamicciola Terme. Upon arriving, head towards the trailhead for Mount Epomeo, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Ferry
From Naples, head to the Molo Beverello ferry terminal. Take a ferry to Ischia, which takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Ischia, you can take a bus or taxi to Casamicciola Terme. From there, follow the signs to the trailhead for Mount Epomeo.
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Walking
If you are staying in Casamicciola Terme, you can simply walk to the trailhead for Mount Epomeo from your accommodation. The path is well-marked and offers beautiful views as you ascend. Make sure to bring appropriate hiking gear and water.
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