Overview
Hands down the most popular Amalfi Coast Hike — The Path of the Gods (AKA Sentiero degli Dei) is a relatively flat, point-to-point trail that extends from the town of Nocelle (near Positano) to the town of Bomerano. The hike features stunning views of coastal Italian towns and bluffs leading to the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Logistics
Location: Amalfi Coast, Italy
Distance: 7.4 miles roundtrip
Difficulty: Easy to moderate
Our Hike Time: 4 hrs (roundtrip)
Route Type: Point-to-point or Out-and-back
Elevation gain: 460 feet
Trailhead: You can start from the towns of Nocelle or Bomerano (can also start/end in Praiano or Positano but be prepared for lots of stairs)
Costs: None
When to go: Sept – June
Permits Required: No
Where to Stay: Any of these towns: Nocelle, Positano, Bomerano, Praiano
Tips
No guides are necessary — Simply follow the red & white lines that mark the trail along the way.
Arrive early to beat the heat and crowds.
Fill up your water at the spigots located at either end of the trailheads.
Buses run to the villages at either end of the trail — ask your concierge how to best get there!
Current Trail Conditions
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