Emilia-Romagna · Mountain biking

Discesa di Brandola

An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

1.2 mi
round trip
478 ft
climb
Difficult
difficulty
Out and back
route

Discesa di Brandola is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.2 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,200 ft and 2,670 ft above sea level, with roughly 0 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. The nearest town is Brandola, about 0.6 miles south of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pietra Beretta, Colle Ronco Vecchio and Poggio Pennone. Cascata is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Piane di Mocogno and Campeggio Parco dei Castagni are within about 6 miles. 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.

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