Mount Capanne

How to Visit Elba, Italy's Third-largest Island

"I climbed Mount Capanne, the island’s tallest mountain at about 3,200 feet; the trail to the peak is roughly eight miles round-trip, so plan for an entire day, bring plenty of water, and enjoy the gorgeous views." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeared in print or online for Travel + Leisure, Time, Los Angeles Times, Glamour, and many more. You'll usually find her in an airport. If you do see her there, please say hello. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines