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Elba at dawn

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Elba at dawn
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Setting off at first light, a trek in the mountains of the eastern slope

Leaving before first light, a trek on the eastern slopes, from Monte Grosso to Monte Capannello. A route along the eastern ridge of Elba, with the sea to the east and west and a view of the islands of the archipelago and the Tuscan coastline, immersed in the scents and colours of the low Mediterranean maquis, until reaching the small village of Rio nell'Elba. (Lighting equipment required)

Difficulty

Challenging

Type

Experienced hikers

Estimated duration

175 minutes

Distance

11.2 km

Recommended departure

At least one hour before sunrise

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