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Italy
Tuscany
Pistoia
San Marcello Piteglio

Croce Arcana Pass – Lake Scaffaiolo loop from San Marcello Pistoiese

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Mountain biking trails
Italy
Tuscany
Pistoia
San Marcello Piteglio

Croce Arcana Pass – Lake Scaffaiolo loop from San Marcello Pistoiese

Hard

5.0

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Croce Arcana Pass – Lake Scaffaiolo loop from San Marcello Pistoiese

04:54

43.2km

1,500m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 19.4 km for 114 m

After 21.1 km for 381 m

After 24.3 km for 216 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

16.8 km

Croce Arcana Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Arcane Cross connects the Emilian side of the Apennines to the Tuscan one (Fanano-Cutigliano). The road is unpaved in the highest part, suitable for mountain biking or gravel.

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2

16.9 km

World War II Memorial Cannons at Passo della Croce Arcana

Highlight • Historical Site

Even when you ride a bit of history it never hurts

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3

17.5 km

View from Passo Croce Arcana

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Suggestive panorama of the mountains

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4

18.8 km

Monte Spigolino Trail

Highlight • Trail

Connect the Arcana cross with Scaffaiolo Lake and ref. Duca degli Abruzzi, in some places uneven but very panoramic.

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19.3 km

Passo della Calanca

Mountain Pass

6

20.3 km

Lake Scaffaiolo

Highlight • Lake

Lake Scaffaiolo is a picturesque high mountain lake, located at 1,785 meters above sea level at the foot of Monte Cupolino, between the provinces of Pistoia, Modena and Bologna. The …

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7

21.4 km

View of the Corno alle Scale Ridge

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not for all bikers, you should have a little experience, but no matter whether you are a biker or a hiker, the ridge trail is a hit.

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22.3 km

Passo dello Strofinatoio

Mountain Pass

9

25.1 km

View of Monte Cimone

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10

28.8 km

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43.2 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.9 km

12.5 km

1.12 km

667 m

Surfaces

21.7 km

10.7 km

6.55 km

4.23 km

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Friday 17 July

26°C

18°C

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