Sentiero del Malevento

Sentiero del Malevento is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Calabria, Italy, inside Parco Nazionale del Pollino. It is 1.2 miles each way, 2.4 miles there and back. It runs between about 6,400 ft and 6,640 ft above sea level, with roughly 390 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 4 or higher: very steep, technical terrain that only expert riders should attempt. The nearest town is Morano Calabro, about 4.7 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Serra del Pollinello, Monte Pollino and Pollinello. There are 2 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.