3 Capanne
Tesserete - Bidogno - Monte Bar - San Lucio - Pairolo - Sonvico - Canobbio - Tesserete
Mountain Biking Extreme
- Distance
- 46 km
- Ascent
- 2 km
- Descent
- 2 km
- Duration
- 5-6 hrs
- Low Point
- 322 m
- High Point
- 1.6 km
- Gradient
- 14˚
This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be extreme. It's remote, it features high exposure and is typically done between May and October. From a low point of 322 m to the maximum altitude of 1.6 km, the route covers 46 km, 2004 vertical metres of ascent and 2004 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Classical round tour in Capriasca
Difficulty
Extreme
Very steep, difficult, narrow singletrack with widely variable and unpredictable trail conditions. Unavoidable obstacles could be 15in/38cm tall or greater, and unavoidable obstacles with serious consequences are likely to be present. Obstacles could include big rocks, difficult root sections, drops, jumps, sharp switchbacks, and more. Ideal for expert-level riders.
Best time to visit
Features
- Technical
- Picturesque
- Road sections
- Roots
- Gap Jumps
- Rock Slabs
- Rock Gardens
- Wooden Feature