Lessinia Plateau MTB | Cima Carega Marathon

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Always again a hardcore MTB undertaking in 1 day:
2,700 Uphill meters/70 km/9 hours riding time
Start in Ala in Etschtal over steep asphalt road 20% to Sega di Ala. Continue to Passo Fittanze and over old military road to Malga di Lessinia. Soon on flowy gravel road 11 km across incredible Lessini plateau 'Altopiano di Lessinia' to S. Giorgio popular spot for Italians winter and summer. To Passo Malera first gravel road then meadow trail to 1,722 m. From here short DH push on rocky sentiero soon flowy forest trail and after 1.5 km to gravel to Passo Pertica and continue on this moderately climbing ascent to Rifugio Scalorbi. From here starts - with few short rideable sections to Bocchetta Mosca - the push section to Cima Carega: 420 Hm/4.5 km/1.5 hours. After 2,600 Uphill-m/50 km/7.5 hours riding reach highest point Cima Carega at Rifugio Fraccaroli. Now still have to tackle 7 km trail to Malga Val di Gatto. In last daylight on punchy gravel piste 13 km back to Ala starting point. For the 3rd time we managed this hardcore bike marathon in 1 day!

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