Monte Orello Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Porto Azzurro

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Embark on a thrilling gravel loop to Monte Orello, offering scenic beauty near Porto Azzurro.

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This exciting gravel route takes you on a 33-kilometer journey through picturesque landscapes near Porto Azzurro. With an ascent of 678 meters, you'll tackle challenging terrains and enjoy stunning views along the way. Discover highlights such as Monte Zuccale, known for its panoramic vistas, and Monte Orello, a beautiful natural oasis. The route also allows you to explore the charming town of Lacona and soak in the coastal beauty of Porto Azzurro. This off-road adventure is the perfect way to experience the natural wonders of Elba Island.

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33 km

678 m

Tough

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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.