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Monte Epomeo – loop tour on the Island of Ischia

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Monte Epomeo – loop tour on the Island of Ischia

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4.6

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Monte Epomeo – loop tour on the Island of Ischia

01:52

5.27km

300m

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Embark on the Monte Epomeo loop tour, a moderate 3.3-mile (5.3 km) hike that climbs 990 feet (302 metres) to the highest point on the Island of Ischia. This route typically takes about 1 hour and 51 minutes to complete, offering a rewarding experience. You will start on paved roads…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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La Grotta Restaurant, Mount Epomeo

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A charming little restaurant where you can stop and recharge your batteries after reaching the summit of Mount Epomeo.

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Monte Epomeo Summit

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Mount Epomeo, with its 788 metres, is the highest mountain on the island.
From here you have a beautiful view over the whole island.

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View of Monte Epomeo

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A beautiful view of what is the highest mountain on the whole island, with its 788 metres.

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4.36 km

Fontana Gorge

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Beautiful hike through a narrow gorge on the Waderweg to Fontana

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5.27 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.04 km

969 m

639 m

311 m

169 m

142 m

Surfaces

2.63 km

1.12 km

639 m

448 m

289 m

142 m

Elevation

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Highest point (740 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

Weather

Wednesday 19 August

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Comments

May 3, 2025,Monte Epomeo – loop tour on the Island of Ischia

The route at the summit is a bit compilacted as some of the area has been fenced off as private and a bar and restaurant has been built at the top. To reach the 2nd viewpoint you have to WALK THROUGH THE INDOOR RESTAURANT and out the other side. There is no signage but just do it.

May 14, 2023,Tour

Ischia: Unfortunately I didn't record the tour to the Epomeo from the beginning. We took the bus to Fontana. Line Sinestra (CS). @The weekly pass for all of Ischia costs €14.50. We started our hike from Piazza di Fontano. The path is signposted and marked in red and white. The view from the Epomeo is amazing. At the top there …

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Monte Epomeo – loop tour on the Island of Ischia

La Grotta Restaurant, Mount Epomeo

Monte Epomeo Summit

View of Monte Epomeo

Fontana Gorge

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