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The mines of Capoliveri – MTB on Elba Island

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Capoliveri

The mines of Capoliveri – MTB on Elba Island

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4.8

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3,533

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The mines of Capoliveri – MTB on Elba Island

03:49

33.2km

1,150m

Mountain biking

The town of Capoliveri stands perched on a hill on the slopes of Monte Calamita, and is one of the most characteristic and active towns on the Island of Elba. …

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 30.0 km for 73 m

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2.81 km

Monte Calamita Lookout

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The name of Monte Calamita derives from the iron ore that was extracted from the mines in the area: magnetite. The panorama from the top of the mountain ranges from Monte Capanne to Corsica.

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9.67 km

Vallone Mine

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The Vallone mine is a beautiful abandoned open-air mine. The rusty cars give the landscape a post-industrial type atmosphere with a particular charm.

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18.0 km

The Calamita mine is the largest of the Capoliveri mines and dominates the south-east side of the Island of Elba. It starts from around 300 meters of Poggio Polveraio and reaches sea level, on the Costa dei Gabbiani.

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23.8 km

View of Elba’s bays from Villa Capo Calvo

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From this splendid road overlooking the sea you can enjoy an amazing view of the bays of Elba.

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33.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.6 km

13.2 km

2.36 km

1.05 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.9 km

10.5 km

3.25 km

1.83 km

711 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Monday 15 December

17°C

13°C

98 %

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