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Old Mine – Piscinas Dunes loop from Arbus

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Old Mine – Piscinas Dunes loop from Arbus

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4.6

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Old Mine – Piscinas Dunes loop from Arbus

04:32

50.4km

1,140m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.82 km

Ruins

6.42 km

Montevecchio

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Once past the mine, a few bends further you reach Montevecchio. The town housed the apartments of the mine managers and the highest officials who ran the mine, as well …

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20.9 km

Pro tip: You don't have to cycle through the deep spot where the cars drive through; there's a footpath to the side in the bushes where you can cross with your bike almost without getting your feet wet.

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28.0 km

Riu de Naracauli Ford

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A ford across the Riu de Naracauli, which can be waded through depending on the water level.

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30.0 km

Hotel Le Dune

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The Hotel California of Sardinia. In the middle of the dunes without tarred driveway. A great place to stay and swim

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30.3 km

Piscinas Dunes

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The Dune di Piscinas is an area of sand dunes located in western Sardinia.

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35.4 km

Brassey Ore Processing Plant

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The Naracauli washery, also called Brassey washery from the name of the owner of the mine, the Englishman Lord Thomas Allnutt Brassey, came into operation in the first months of …

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50.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.7 km

11.6 km

4.60 km

2.09 km

261 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.3 km

12.3 km

5.97 km

3.45 km

867 m

428 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

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Weather

Sunday 23 August

37°C

22°C

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Old Mine – Piscinas Dunes loop from Arbus

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