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Hiking : Castello di San Nicola de Thoroplano - Via Accola

Italy Campania Salerno

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~Christopher Lucas~

~Christopher Lucas~

~Christopher Lucas~

~Christopher Lucas~

Located in the picturesque area surrounding Castello di San Nicola de Thoroplano, this easy out-and-back hiking route offers a pleasant 1.8-kilometer stroll with an elevation gain of 155 meters. The trail begins at Via Accola and meanders through the beautiful landscape, making it a perfect choice for hikers of all skill levels.

Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. Approximately 0.9 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the historic Castello di San Nicola de Thoroplano, a charming castle with a rich history to explore. Further along the trail, at around 0.52 kilometers from the start, you'll find a natural water source, providing a refreshing spot to rest and hydrate. Additionally, at 0.24 kilometers from the start, there is a bench and a drinking water facility for your convenience.

It's advisable to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. With a relatively short duration of just under 49 minutes, this route is perfect for a leisurely day outdoors. Whether you're looking to explore historic sites or simply enjoy a peaceful walk in nature, this hiking trail offers something for everyone.