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Anello Bocca di valle - Fonte Carlese - Rifugio Pischioli - Balzolo

Giro ad anello da Bocca di valle salendo verso Fonte Carlese da Piana delle mele e scendendo verso Pennapiedimonte

Mountain Biking Difficult

Distance
21 km
Ascent
1.2 km
Descent
1.2 km
Duration
2-3 hrs
Low Point
635 m
High Point
1.7 km
Gradient
15˚
Anello Bocca di valle - Fonte Carlese - Rifugio Pischioli - Balzolo Map

This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features high exposure and is typically done between April and November. From a low point of 635 m to the maximum altitude of 1.7 km, the route covers 21 km, 1216 vertical metres of ascent and 1216 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Salita impegnativa ma estremamente panoramica, ottima per E-Bike ma fattibile anche in mtb con alcuni tratti da fare a spinta. Discesa abbastanza scorrevole e non troppo tecnica.

Difficulty

Difficult

Mostly stable trail tread with some variability featuring larger and more unavoidable obstacles that may include, but not be limited to: bigger stones, roots, steps, and narrow curves. Compared to lower intermediate, technical difficulty is more advanced and grades of slopes are steeper. Ideal for upper intermediate riders.

High Exposure

3 out of 4

Some trail sections have exposed ledges or steep ascents/descents where falling could cause serious injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between April and November

Features

  • Flow
  • Technical
  • Picturesque
  • Singletrack
  • In the forest
  • Roots
  • Rock Rolls
  • Rock Slabs
  • Wooden Feature