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Mountain Hike recommended route Mountain Hike  · Tuscan Archipelago

On Cima del Monte

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    Scenic mountain hike in the east of the island. On a lonely path it goes steeply up to a magnificent viewpoint summit. A pleasant descent to the harbor of Porto Azzurro lets the route end. Numerous restaurants invite you to stop.
    moderate
    Distance 8.2 km
    3:30 h
    399 m
    565 m
    492 m
    2 m
    The route runs on firm paths and partly steep mountain trails.

    Author’s recommendation

    Numerous dining options at the harbor of Porto Azzurro.
    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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    Highest point
    Cima del Monte, 492 m
    Lowest point
    Porto Azzurro, 2 m
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    Rest stops

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    Osteria Clandestina
    Calafata

    Safety information

    Caution when wet. Risk of slipping.

    Roadbook

    At the church, head steeply up the alley westwards (red-white marking) to the Le Panche saddle - cross the main road and follow a mountain path to Cima del Monte - continue to Monte Castello and descend to Porto Azzurro.
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    Monte Capannello
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    Osteria Clandestina
    Calafata

    Public transport

    Bus connection from Porto Azzurro to Rio nell' Erbe

    Directions

    From Portoferraio eastwards to Rio nell' Elba

    Parking

    Parking lots at the edge of town

    Coordinates

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    42.814196, 10.401650
    DMS
    42°48'51.1"N 10°24'05.9"E
    UTM
    32T 614590 4741134
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Book recommendation by the author

    Müller Travel Guide Elba and the Tuscan Archipelago    ISBN 978-3-95654-538-2

    Author’s map recommendations

    GLOBALMAP  Isola d' Elba    ISBN 978-8-87914-371-4

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    Equipment

    Standard mountain hiking equipment. Sturdy footwear. Hiking poles recommended. Food and enough drinks. Don't forget sun protection!!

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    Parts of this content were machine translated from German.

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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    8.2 km
    Duration
    3:30 h
    Ascent
    399 m
    Descent
    565 m
    Highest point
    492 m
    Lowest point
    2 m
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