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Gravel Escape: Monte Puccio and Marina di Campo


A gravel cycling route starting from Porto Azzurro

Embark on an adventurous gravel escape through Mediterranean landscapes

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Venture into the heart of Elba Island on this thrilling 43km gravel adventure. Conquer challenging climbs like Monte Puccio, enjoy picturesque views, and explore the charming town of Marina di Campo along the way. With a total ascent of 1020m, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline-filled escape.

gravel
43 km
1020 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Monte Puccio98 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Monte Puccio and embrace stunning panoramic views.
LaconaVillage
Discover the hidden gems of Lacona and immerse yourself in its natural beauty.
Monte Tambone377 mPeak
Experience the thrill of climbing Monte Tambone and admire the surrounding landscapes and seascapes.
Marina di CampoVillage
Monte Zuccale141 mPeak
Finish: Porto Azzurro Village center
Porto Azzurro: Cycling paradise on the island of Elba

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