Gravel Challenge: Monte Zuccale and Monte Mar di Capanna

A gravel cycling route starting from Porto Azzurro

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through stunning mountain landscapes

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Explore the wilderness near Porto Azzurro on this 21km gravel route, which features the enchanting Monte Zuccale and Monte Mar di Capanna climbs. With a total ascent of 347m, this challenging ride offers breathtaking vistas and an immersive nature experience.

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21 km

347 m

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Start: Porto Azzurro Village center

Porto Azzurro: Cycling paradise on the island of Elba

Porto Azzurro is a picturesque town located on the island of Elba in the Toscana region of Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, the island offers a unique and diverse terrain for riding. You can explore coastal routes with breathtaking sea views or challenge yourself on steep climbs that traverse the hilly inland areas of the island. Porto Azzurro itself is a charming place with a lively atmosphere, making it a great starting point to discover Elba's cycling delights. Notable cycling spots nearby include the Monte Calamita climb and the Capoliveri Gran Fondo route. With its stunning scenery and diverse cycling options, Porto Azzurro is a hidden gem for cyclists.