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Benedetto Trail (Monte Arsenti)
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4.9
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5.0
(2)
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5.0
(1)
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4.3
(32)
195
riders
14.4km
01:35
450m
450m
Embark on the Monte Arsenti da Massa Marittima — Giro ad anello, a popular mountain biking loop in Tuscany known for its diverse terrain and scenic beauty. This moderate ride covers 9.0 miles (14.4 km) with a total elevation gain of 1462 feet (446 metres), typically taking around 1 hours and 34 minutes to complete. You will navigate natural trails and technical sections through hilly landscapes and dense Turkey Oak forests, enjoying the varied experience from smooth flow to more challenging enduro tracks. From the summit of Monte Arsenti, you can take in impressive 360-degree panoramic views of the surrounding area, including ancient mining sites.
To make the most of your visit, consider utilizing the shuttle service often provided by local associations like Trail Brothers Tuscany, which can take you to the summit. At the shuttle drop-off point, you will find a warming hut equipped with tools, coffee, and snacks, enhancing your riding experience. The mild climate in this region allows for mountain biking year-round, so you can plan your adventure almost any time.
This trail stands out as the most popular mountain bike route in the Massa Marittima region, part of a larger network where Monte Arsenti functions as a dedicated bike park. The area is celebrated for its well-maintained trails and excellent infrastructure, offering options for various skill levels. While this loop is moderate, the wider network includes everything from easy flow trails like "Insoglio" to demanding "black line" descents such as "Rock'n Roll Queen," ensuring there is something for every rider.
4.8
(307)
2,962
riders
37.3km
04:28
1,330m
1,330m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.7
(11)
143
riders
49.6km
04:41
1,160m
1,160m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Distance 2.68 km
Uphill 10 m
Downhill 280 m
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