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· Local Strenuous

Vesuvius Backpack Trail

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25.9 km Distance
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6h 28min Est. duration
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Strenuous Difficulty
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Round walk Route type

Vesuvius Backpack Trail is a 25.9 km Local Hiking hiking route.

This 25.9 km route is a serious undertaking — strong fitness and proper gear are recommended. Expect around 5 hours and 46 minutes at a steady pace.

Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps.

This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 38.6066°, -82.6303°
1
6.5 km 38.6333°, -82.5823°
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2
13.0 km 38.6389°, -82.5979°
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3
19.5 km 38.6209°, -82.6256°
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B
Finish
25.9 km 38.6066°, -82.6303°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Vesuvius Backpack Trail hiking route?
Vesuvius Backpack Trail is 25.9 km long.
How much time should I allow for Vesuvius Backpack Trail?
Most walkers allow around 6h 28min for Vesuvius Backpack Trail at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Vesuvius Backpack Trail as a circular route?
Yes, Vesuvius Backpack Trail is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Vesuvius Backpack Trail start?
Vesuvius Backpack Trail starts near coordinates 38.6066, -82.6303.
Is Vesuvius Backpack Trail suitable for beginners?
Vesuvius Backpack Trail is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.