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Scenic Coastal Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Marciana Marina

Picturesque coastal cycling experience with over 1,000m of climbing in rugged terrain

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Experience the picturesque coastal scenery and rugged terrain of Elba Island on this gravel cycling loop. Starting from Marciana Marina, you'll journey through charming coastal villages, conquer challenging climbs, and soak in the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. With over 1,000m of climbing, this route rewards experienced gravel riders with thrilling descents and exhilarating ascents. Explore the hidden gems of Elba Island, from the quiet beach of Elba to the panoramic views from Monte Puccio, making this a memorable adventure.

gravel
51 km
1057 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marciana Marina Village center
Marciana Marina: Indulge in the coastal beauty and legendary climbs of Marciana Marina, Toscana.
Marciana Marina, located in Toscana, Italy, is a cyclist's dream. This charming town offers stunning coastal cycling routes with enchanting sea views at every turn. Marciana Marina is also a gateway to the legendary Monte Capanne climb, featuring challenging gradients and rewarding vistas from the summit. With its idyllic setting, exceptional cycling routes, and iconic climb nearby, Marciana Marina is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking both relaxation and exhilarating rides.
ScaglieriHamlet
Enjoy the picturesque views from Scaglieri along the scenic coastal route
Serrone delle Cime258 mPeak
Experience the challenge of the Serrone delle Cime climb, rewarded with stunning views
HurissaloIsland
Discover the natural beauty of Elba Island, from its crystal-clear waters to its rugged coastline
Monte Puccio98 mPeak
Conquer the demanding ascent of Monte Puccio and enjoy panoramic vistas
Monte Tambone377 mPeak
Tackle the steep and winding roads up Monte Tambone, surrounded by stunning landscapes
Finish: Marciana Marina Village center
Marciana Marina: Indulge in the coastal beauty and legendary climbs of Marciana Marina, Toscana.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Campo nell'Elba

Conquering the famous climb of Mount Capanne and exploring scenic coastal roads.

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Portoferraio

Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty and cycling wonders of Portoferraio, Toscana.

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Capoliveri

Embrace the coastal charm and conquer legendary climbs in Capoliveri, Toscana.

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Porto Azzurro

Cycling paradise on the island of Elba

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San Vincenzo

Experience the coastal beauty and iconic climbs of San Vincenzo, Toscana.

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Follonica

Explore the charming streets and legendary climbs of Follonica, Toscana.

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Suvereto

Discover medieval charm and legendary climbs in Suvereto, Toscana.

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Donoratico

Conquering the iconic climbs of Donoratico in Toscana

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Scarlino Scalo

Experiencing the coastal beauty of Scarlino Scalo on two wheels