Hiking in Cilento: the Most Scenic Trails

The Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park is a land where nature meets history — a paradise of mountains, ancient villages, and breathtaking coastal views.

For hiking enthusiasts, the area offers spectacular trails crossing valleys, forests, and cliffs overlooking the sea.

Infreschi Trail

One of Cilento’s most iconic hikes connects Marina di Camerota to the Baia degli Infreschi, a hidden cove accessible only by foot or boat.

Length: about 12 km round trip

Difficulty: moderate

Along the way, you’ll find secret beaches, watchtowers, and crystal-clear waters.

Monte Stella Trail

Located in the heart of Cilento, Monte Stella offers both spirituality and stunning nature. The path starts from Stella Cilento and leads to the sanctuary on top.

Length: about 8 km round trip

Difficulty: moderate

The summit rewards you with a 360° view over the Gulf of Salerno and the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Orchid Valley Trail

Near Polla and Sassano, this unique trail features over 150 wild orchid species during spring.

Length: 5–12 km

Difficulty: easy

A perfect route for nature lovers and photographers.

Calore Gorges – Felitto

Among Cilento’s most loved hikes, the Calore River Gorges trail starts from Felitto and follows the river through medieval bridges and small waterfalls.

Length: about 6 km

Difficulty: easy

Ideal for families and for swimming in natural pools..

Why choose hiking in Cilento

Unspoiled landscapes and rich biodiversity

Authentic villages and traditional cuisine

Perfect mix of sea, mountains, and culture

With SalernoLimo private transfers, you can easily reach the starting points of the trails in comfort and style.