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Albaredo and the Priula Road

Valtellina

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Mountain Biking Moderate

Distance
16 km
Ascent
706 m
Descent
706 m
Duration
1-2 hrs
Low Point
226 m
High Point
890 m
Gradient
Albaredo and the Priula Road Map

This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features low exposure and is typically done between May and October. From a low point of 226 m to the maximum altitude of 890 m, the route covers 16 km, 706 vertical metres of ascent and 706 vertical metres of descent.

Description

A medium difficulty tour to discover the Bitto di Albaredo Valley and via Priula, the ancient road of the San Marco Pass. A paved path built in the late 1500s to encourage trade between Venice and Switzerland.

Difficulty

Moderate

Mostly stable trail tread with some variability, with unavoidable obstacles 8in/20cm tall or less. Other obstacles such as rock gullies and steep sections may exist. Ideal for lower intermediate riders.

Low Exposure

1 out of 4

The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between May and October

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