Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Mount Pericoli Trail
Mountain biking
4.8
(211)
Hiking
5.0
(3)
Cycling
5.0
(1)
This Highlight goes through a protected area
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Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago Toscano
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March 24, 2020
Mountain biking
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This difficult mountain biking loop on Elba Island spans 18.7 miles (30.0 km) with a significant 1901 feet (579 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking around 2 hours and 44 minutes to complete. You will navigate highly varied terrain, from singletrack and ancient mule tracks to asphalt and unpaved roads, all set within Mediterranean woodland. The route offers panoramic coastal views, passing by Marina di Campo Beach and Procchio Beach. On clear days, you might even catch glimpses of Corsica, Pianosa, and Montecristo in the distance.
As a challenging route, this trail requires good fitness and advanced riding skills; some portions may even require you to push your bike. It is a popular "giro ad anello" (ring route) that starts and ends near Campo nell'Elba, making it convenient if you are staying in that area. Plan your visit to allow ample time for the varied terrain and elevation changes.
This trail is one of the most popular mountain biking options around Campo nell'Elba, celebrated for its engaging characteristics and scenic beauty. It takes you through the protected natural environments of the Tuscan Archipelago National Park. The blend of challenging terrain, significant elevation changes, and stunning vistas makes it a memorable experience for experienced mountain bikers.
4.7
(111)
797
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04:18
1,150m
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(41)
371
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03:30
990m
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
Details
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Distance 611 m
Uphill 20 m
Downhill 40 m
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