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Colle Reciso – Punta di Sansone loop from Porto Azzurro

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Italy

Livorno

Porto Azzurro

Colle Reciso – Punta di Sansone loop from Porto Azzurro

Hard

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Colle Reciso – Punta di Sansone loop from Porto Azzurro

03:08

48.7km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 714 m for 69 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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615 m

Piazza Matteotti and the Porto Azzurro waterfront

Highlight • Settlement

One of the largest urban centers on the island, pleasant to visit with excellent restaurants.

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1.15 km

View of Porto Azzurro from the Coastal Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

In the harbor of Porto Azzurro there are many fishing boats, sailing and motor yachts. Just behind the waterfront is the spacious Piazza Matteotti with its numerous cafés, bars and …

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7.57 km

Acquarilli Bar with Sea View

Highlight • Cafe

Bar open from 9am to 9pm

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12.0 km

Colle Reciso

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The hill called Colle Reciso is to be crossed between the two towns of Lacona and Portoferraio. From the highest point of the mountain road you have a beautiful view all the way to the sea.

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19.5 km

Villa San Martino (Napoleon's Residence)

Highlight • Historical Site

Historically you have to see it, Napoleon's exile. It's free for children and they can run around and watch lizards. It costs €5 per adult, plus the parking fee of …

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28.4 km

Punta di Sansone

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic view of the Enfola peninsula.

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35.3 km

Portoferraio Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

Nice old town. Lots of memories of Napoleon. The ice cream parlors far from the harbor are a poem.

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48.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.2 km

1.92 km

345 m

222 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.0 km

1.03 km

517 m

141 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 1 September

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

September 3, 2023,Elba - Lacona - Enfola - Portoferraio

The section of the path between Lacona and Portoferraio (approx. 13km) is simply fantastic for biking and hiking.
The path is no problem for mountain bikes. A touring bike should be very stable and you should be willing to push your bike on some passages.
If you want to avoid "country roads" you can only make progress on more or …

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Colle Reciso – Punta di Sansone loop from Porto Azzurro

Piazza Matteotti and the Porto Azzurro waterfront

View of Porto Azzurro from the Coastal Road

Acquarilli Bar with Sea View

Colle Reciso

Villa San Martino (Napoleon's Residence)

Punta di Sansone

Portoferraio Harbour

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